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Évora

Évora is a historic city in southern Portugal, known for its well-preserved medieval and Roman architecture. It was once a major Roman settlement and later became an important center during the Middle Ages. The city features notable sites like the Roman Temple of Évora, a Gothic cathedral, and charming narrow streets lined with whitewashed buildings. Surrounded by countryside and vineyards, Évora is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a rich blend of history, culture, and architecture. It's a tranquil destination that reflects Portugal’s deep historical roots and cultural heritage.