{"id":19778,"date":"2015-01-12T22:32:18","date_gmt":"2015-01-13T03:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/?p=19778"},"modified":"2015-01-12T23:47:56","modified_gmt":"2015-01-13T04:47:56","slug":"%e3%80%8aevora-portugal-%e3%80%8b__-rose-ho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/?p=19778","title":{"rendered":"\u300aEvora, Portugal \u300b__ Rose Ho"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: black; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/116085354152746559269\/AlbumPortugalEvora2014OctNov2?authkey=Gv1sRgCN7vopqM0brmHA&amp;feat=email#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-19783\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Evora01-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"Evora01\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Evora01-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.wykontario.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Evora01.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: black; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;\">Enjoy the shots I took in that trip by clicking the image.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;\">What attracted me to Evora, a city 140 kilometers east of Lisbon, were the Chapel of Bones (human), the Cromlech and the church of tiles.\u00a0 They did not disappoint me.\u00a0 The ruins of the Diana Temple did\u2026in terms of grandeur.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;\">The Aqueduct was more than I expected\u2026with it now being part of the city fabric in different forms.\u00a0 The roof-top of the Cathedral also provided a stunning view\u2026both the roof itself and the panorama of the city below.\u00a0 It is a tour definitely not to be missed.\u00a0 But watch your tour hours.\u00a0 One cannot get in using the same ticket again after their lunch hour!<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;\">The city of Evora itself is also so tranquil, clean and exudes a sense of calmness.\u00a0 The Pensao where we stayed was the same\u2026and was not expensive\u2026.only Euro 45 a night.\u00a0\u00a0 The owners of the Pensao, the drivers of the local buses were very helpful and friendly.\u00a0 (Local buses stop where one wants to stop inside the walled city!!!)\u00a0\u00a0 I learned what is LBV (Late Bottled Vintage) wine from the owners and bought some in a local vintage shop there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;\">It was a totally relaxing trip.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: black; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;\">I am glad that I picked the place and spent three full days and two nights there.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: black; font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;\">I could go back another time\u2026.and maybe further east 80 kilometers to Spain too!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy the shots I took in that trip by clicking the image. 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