What to do and see in Elvas, Alentejo: The Best Churches & Cathedrals

March 8, 2022 Trinity Boughner

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. Igreja do Salvador

R. do Mte. Escola, Elvas 7350-088 Portugal +351 268 625 360 http://www.cm-elvas.pt/
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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Igreja do Salvador

2. Igreja do antigo Convento das Freiras de Sao Domingos

Beco das Freiras, Elvas 7350-101 Portugal
Excellent
56%
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8%
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4.5 based on 88 reviews

Igreja do antigo Convento das Freiras de Sao Domingos

Reviewed By Temper43 - Panama City, Panama

a very interesting inner architecture, it is an hexagonal interior and all the interior walls covered with beautiful colorful tiles, it is next to the Pelourinho and the entrance is free so go in and add another highlight to the visit to Elvas.

3. Igreja Nossa Sra da Nazare

Elvas 7350 Portugal
Excellent
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4.5 based on 8 reviews

Igreja Nossa Sra da Nazare

4. Igreja e Santuario do Senhor Jesus da Piedade

Avenida da Piedade, Elvas 7350-094 Portugal
Excellent
48%
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48%
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4.5 based on 27 reviews

Igreja e Santuario do Senhor Jesus da Piedade

5. Igreja da Ordem Terceira de S. Francisco (Ig. dos Terceiros)

Elvas 7350 Portugal
Excellent
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4.5 based on 18 reviews

Igreja da Ordem Terceira de S. Francisco (Ig. dos Terceiros)

6. Sao Domingos Church

Largo de Sao Domingos Junto ao Museu Militar, Elvas 7350-423 Portugal +351 268 639 740 http://www.patrimoniocultural.pt/pt/patrimonio/patrimonio-imovel/pesquisa-do-patrimonio/classificado-ou-em-vias-de-classificacao/geral/view/70639/
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47%
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4.5 based on 15 reviews

Sao Domingos Church

7. Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assuncao

Praca da Republica, Elvas 7350-002 Portugal http://www.patrimoniocultural.gov.pt/pt/patrimonio/patrimonio-imovel/pesquisa-do-patrimonio/classificado-ou-em-vias-de-classificacao/geral/view/71194
Excellent
33%
Good
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4.5 based on 3 reviews

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assuncao

8. 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

9. Igreja Da Misericordia Elvas

Largo Da Misericordia, Elvas 7350 Portugal
Excellent
22%
Good
67%
Satisfactory
11%
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4.0 based on 9 reviews

Igreja Da Misericordia Elvas

10. Igreja de Sao Martinho

Largo de Sao Martinho Near Mercado Municipal, Elvas 7350-118 Portugal http://www.cm-elvas.pt/pt/turismo/locais-a-visitar/119-patrimonio-religioso?showall=&start=1
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4.0 based on 6 reviews

Igreja de Sao Martinho

igreja de São Martinho foi fundada em 1515 por iniciativa dos populares depois de encontrarem uma imagem deste santo na muralha islâmica que por ali passava,

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