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"I include the Capela dos Ossos in Évora’s Franciscan monastery for its striking, macabre display that remains one of the region’s most talked-about sights." - Caitlin Morton
Walls and columns decorated with human skulls and bones
Praça 1º de Maio 4, 7000-650 Évora, Portugal Get directions
Cafeteria · Evora
Huge pastry selection, buffet, coffee, and outdoor seating
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Museum · Evora
Displays 18th & 19th-century carriages, harnesses, saddles
Bed & breakfast · Evora
Historic hotel with courtyard, wood furniture, and relaxed seating
Restaurant · Evora
Traditional Alentejo cuisine, lamb, pork, seafood, convent desserts
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Family-run tavern with no menu, serving many traditional dishes
Hotel · Evora
Rooftop pool bar, spa, gym, restaurant, free parking
Catholic cathedral · Evora
Gothic cathedral with rooftop city views and museum
Historical place · Evora
Ancient Roman temple with well-preserved Corinthian columns
Contemporary Alentejo cuisine with local, seasonal ingredients.
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Private collection of timepieces, watches, clocks, and timekeeping history.