Thursday, April 30, 2015

Lisbon - Day 5, Evora

Today we are off to Evora - a medieval walled city located about 1h50 from Lisbon. In 715 AD the city was conquered by the Arabs and in 1185 the city was taken from the Moors. In 1986 it was added to UNESCO World Heritage sites. 



Ponte Vasco da Gama - Lisbon's new bridge 


A glance at urban renewal in Lisbon


Medieval walls 







Evora is fed by an aqueduct 



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