Centro interpretativo da cidade de Évora in Evora, Portugal – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameCentro interpretativo da cidade de Évora
CategoryLocal history museum
LocationEvora, Alentejo,
Address Paços de Évora / Palácio de Dom Manuel, R. 24 de Julho 1 7000, 7000-650 Évora, Portugal (View on Google Maps)

The Centro Interpretativo da Cidade de Évora is located in Évora, Alentejo, Portugal. This museum provides an extensive overview of the city’s history, from its Roman origins to modern times. The collection includes interactive exhibits, informative displays, and dioramas, catering to both locals and tourists. Visitors can enjoy free access and typically spend between 20 to 50 minutes exploring the ground and first floors, where historical narratives are presented in both Portuguese and English.

The museum features temporary exhibitions that change regularly, showcasing various aspects of Evora’s cultural heritage. Current displays may include artistic installations, such as engaging rock art, as well as detailed reconstructions that illustrate historical events and urban development. This blend of history and art provides a comprehensive understanding of Évora’s past and its significance.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2–6 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2–6 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2–6 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+351 266 777 116