Evora is a very wonderful place in Portugal that you should not miss to see. Evora is a city and a municipality in Portugal. The city is also the capital of Alentejo region, which is towards the south of Portugal. According to a survey the city has been marked as the 3rd most lively city. Templo de Diana and the Evora University are the famous places of Evora. You also take a walk in the Evora’s park. The historic buildings and the old town city centre are preserved properly. On the trip to Portugal you can view the medieval walls and numerous monuments from the past.

Evora is the best example of the golden age of Portugal , after the destruction from earthquake in Lisbon . Evora lies 130 km away from the capital city of Portugal . The city is very important city of Portugal , this city is included in UNESCO world heritage list. The Romans used to call this place as Liberalitas Julia. You must see the ancient walls that enclose a part of city and Diana's temple when you come to Portugal .

The city was conquered from the moors by the Christian Knight Geraldo Senpavor in 1166 and prospered a lot during the middle ages. The court in Evora was the place for royal wedding and major decisions were also taken here itself. The monuments in Evora were built by the famous artist, of that particular period, which now counts as the cultural, artistic and the historical past. You can find various styles of architecture everywhere in the entire city. You must see this place in Portugal , as the historical centre now sports 4000 buildings at 105 ha.

Evora University was founded in the year 1551 by the company of Jesus. The university has its own significance. The great European master, royals completed there degree from this university itself. The masters like Clenardo and Molina after passing out from here, contributed a lot in spreading intellectual and religious enlightenment.

You must see this place in Portugal, the beauty and the contribution of the city works as a wonder for many tourist. The historic buildings are well kept and their charm still remains as it is. When you are in this part of the country, you must hire a car so that you can explore more places in less time. With the help of the car hire in Portugal, you can get the car of your choice and keep it for your use, till your last day of departure. You can visit the entire beautiful places of Portugal, by hiring a car.