Back to your Évora guideA first walk

Roman columns and old-town squares

Connect the Roman temple, cathedral exterior and Praça do Giraldo. About 0.57 km. Allow 31–51 minutes with pauses; longer for any interiors.

123NORTH ↑Route overview · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Route overview, north up. The downloadable GPX follows the mapped street geometry. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL.

Three places to begin
  1. 1

    Roman Temple of Évora

    Count the columns you can see from one spot.

    Find this stop on the map
  2. 2

    Cathedral of Évora

    Compare a cathedral doorway with a nearby house doorway.

    Find this stop on the map
  3. 3

    Praça do Giraldo

    Draw your favorite shape from Praça do Giraldo.

    Find this stop on the map

Make it your own.

Old paving and slopes affect walking. The Chapel of Bones is an optional ticketed visit with sensitive content.

This route connects landmark locations; museum, church and garden entrances can be gated or ticketed. Stay on public paths and pause outside if an entrance is closed. Check crossings, stairs, surfaces and opening hours for your needs.

Directions use mapped pedestrian access, checked on 2026-09-09. The route has not been walked or audited for step-free access. Allow time to adapt it on the ground.

Open all the walking stories