Mora,
Evora district
Alentejo - Evora
Rural Tourism Accommodation near Estremoz:
Monte
da Fornalha
Rural Bed & Breakfast near Pavia www.tembo-alentejo.com
Torre de Aguia, Mora |
Mora
The Torre de Aguia, "Tower of the Eagle" is a mediaeval tower
previously a hunting lodge.
Brotas
Brotas church is an ancient pilgrimage site. Below the church are the 16th
century houses for the pilgrims.
There many places in Brazil named Brotas after this town, and each has a relic
of some sort from this "mother church".
Pavia
In the centre of this small village is the notable church of São Dinis, converted from a
dolmen, ("anta" in Portuguese). The tiny chapel has room for an altar,
with a statue of the Virgin Mary, and standing space for a congregation of about
three!
The dolmen church of São Dinis |
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