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Portugal. Evoramonte. Castle. Alentejo Region

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Portugal. Evoramonte. Castle. Alentejo Region

Portugal. Evoramonte. Castle. Iniciated in 1160 in the Gothic period. Architects: Francisco Arruda, Diogo Arruda. Styles, medieval and Manueline. Alentejo Region

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Alentejo Civile Estremoz Evora Manueline Monte Portugal Portuguese Region Evoramonte


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1. Title: Evoramonte Castle - A Medieval and Manueline Masterpiece in Portugal's Alentejo Region Evoramonte Castle, nestled in the heart of Portugal's Alentejo Region, is a captivating testament to the rich architectural heritage of Europe. Initiated in the 12th century during the Gothic period, this magnificent structure has undergone various transformations throughout the centuries, culminating in its distinctive Manueline style. The castle's architectural design is a harmonious blend of medieval and Manueline elements, reflecting the artistic evolution of Portugal during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. The castle's primary architects, Francisco Arruda and Diogo Arruda, skillfully combined the intricate, ornate details of Manueline style with the robust, fortified structure of the medieval period. Evoramonte Castle's exterior is a feast for the eyes, with its towering walls, crenellations, and elaborate stone carvings. The castle's most striking features include the Manueline portal, adorned with intricate ropes, shells, and other decorative motifs, as well as the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, with its stunningly beautiful Manueline woodwork. Situated on the top of a hill overlooking the picturesque village of Evoramonte and the rolling hills of the Alentejo Region, the castle offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. A visit to Evoramonte Castle is a must for anyone interested in European civil architecture, art history, or simply looking for a unique and memorable travel experience. The castle's rich history is intertwined with that of the nearby city of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the town of Estremoz, known for its white limestone buildings and historic center. A visit to Evoramonte Castle is an excellent opportunity to explore the cultural and historical treasures of Portugal's Alentejo Region.

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