The 10 Best Points of Interest & Landmarks in Elvas, Alentejo

March 15, 2022 Claudia Navarrete

Elvas (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɛɫvɐʃ]) is a Portuguese municipality, former episcopal city and frontier fortress of easternmost central Portugal, located in the district of Portalegre in Alentejo. It is situated about 200 kilometres (120 mi) east of Lisbon, and about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of the Spanish fortress of Badajoz, by the Madrid-Badajoz-Lisbon railway. The municipality population as of 2011 was 23,078, in an area of 631.29 square kilometres (243.74 sq mi). The city itself had a population of 16,640 as of 2011.
Restaurants in Elvas

1. Quartel Trem

Avenida 14 de Janeiro n0 21, Elvas 7350-175 Portugal +351 268 622 236 [email protected] http://www.cm-elvas.pt/descobrir/project-item/quartel-do-trem/#
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Quartel Trem

2. Aqueduto Da Amoreira

38. 877984, -7. 173838, Elvas 7350-953 Portugal http://www.patrimoniocultural.pt/pt/patrimonio/patrimonio-imovel/pesquisa-do-patrimonio/classificado-ou-em-vias-de-classificacao/geral/view/70195/
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4.5 based on 501 reviews

Aqueduto Da Amoreira

Reviewed By DaveNKent - Gravesend, United Kingdom

Amazing 400 year old aqueduct, Spectacular sight that cannot be missed, literally. Parking at the base of the tallest part makes it easy to stop and admire this spectacular construction

3. Forte de Nossa Senhora da Graca

Elvas Portugal +351 268 625 228
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4.5 based on 529 reviews

Forte de Nossa Senhora da Graca

Reviewed By jandb162 - Lousa, Portugal

Very interesting example of Vauban style fortifcations from the 1750's. Superb views from the top on a clear day.

4. Muralhas Seiscentistas

Av. 14 de Janeiro 7A, Elvas 7350 Portugal +351 268 622 236 http://www.cm-elvas.pt/descobrir/project-item/muralhas-seiscentistas/
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4.5 based on 222 reviews

Muralhas Seiscentistas

Reviewed By jr87traveller - Prague, Czech Republic

Elvas is a very lovely town in Alentejo... it is nice base for discovering the neighborhood and enjoy local culinary options

5. Passos da Via Sacra

Elvas Portugal http://www.patrimoniocultural.gov.pt/pt/patrimonio/patrimonio-imovel/pesquisa-do-patrimonio/classificado-ou-em-vias-de-classificacao/geral/view/71797
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4.5 based on 4 reviews

Passos da Via Sacra

6. Portas de Sao Vicente

R. Muralha dos Terceiros, Elvas 7350-082 Portugal
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4.5 based on 2 reviews

Portas de Sao Vicente

7. Arco de Dr.Santa Clara

Largo Doutor Santa Clara 3C, Elvas 7350-058 Portugal
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4.5 based on 6 reviews

Arco de Dr.Santa Clara

8. Portas de Olivenca

Avenida de Sao Domingos, Elvas 7350-047 Portugal
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4.5 based on 8 reviews

Portas de Olivenca

9. Capela Nossa Senhora da Conceicao

Elvas 7350 Portugal
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Capela Nossa Senhora da Conceicao

10. Padrao de Elvas

Outeiro dos Murtais, Elvas Portugal http://www.patrimoniocultural.gov.pt/pt/patrimonio/patrimonio-imovel/pesquisa-do-patrimonio/classificado-ou-em-vias-de-classificacao/geral/view/70354
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Padrao de Elvas

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