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Some history Évora’s surroundings
Évora is a UNESCO World -Cromlechs: The region of Évora is
Heritage Site, and not without a densely covered by
reason: through centuries, the archaeological spots between the
city has accumulated many beginning of Neolithic until the
architectonic influences. Iron Age.
-Estremoz: old walled city, with a
From the Romans to the famous Middle Ages castle
Muslims to the Jesuits, many
cultures have marked the city -Vila Viçosa: another pintoresque
with a unique mix of, Alentejo town, famous for its
monuments. castle and square.
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