Évora and Elvas - A Tourist's Guide to World Heritage Sites
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Detalhes do Produto
- Editora: Porto Editora
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- Ano: 2016
- ISBN: 9789720319890
Sinopse
This tour takes you to the discovery of a sky bluer than anywhere else, a place where the
nights are the clearest in Portugal. lt is this Land of Light that houses the Historic
Centre of Évora and the fortifications of Elvas, honoured as a World Heritage site.Get to
see the fantastic religious monuments, the festivities, the Alentejo polyphonic singing
Cante alentejano (Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity), visit contemporary art
spaces and enjoy the famous regional cuisine in which there is no shortage of products
that are part of the Mediterranean diet.Enjoy three unforgettable journeys: The City of
Évora, enjoying the authentic, monumental environment that transforms the historical
centre into a true rnuseum city; Around the City, where we can find the most ancient
traces of civilization in the megalithic monurnents and the genuineness of Monsaraz, Vila
Viçosa (the Ducal city) and Estremoz (the White City); Elvas and its fortresses,
discovering why the city became known as the Key to the Kingdom.