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Explore Elvas in Portugal

Elvas in the region of Portalegre with its 9,904 inhabitants is a town in Portugal - some 107 mi or ( 172 km ) East of Lisbon , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Elvas

Current time in Elvas is now 10:52 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vila Fernando, Monte do Falcato, Monte das Espadas, Monte da Padeira, and Malvar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vila Fernando . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Elvas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pista de Hielo de Elvas (Portugal)

0:25 min by francsicojose
Views: 820 Rating: 5.00

Es la pista de hielo que instalan todos los años de noviembre a enero, en el Coliseu Jose Rodao Alemida de Elvas ..

Jam Natureza IV

2:43 min by parkourPT
Views: 455 Rating: 5.00

Porque o treino de Parkour não é feito apenas em meio urbano, eis a jam da Natureza, que visa reunir os amantes de Parkour num acampamento selvagem (com devida autorização) sem acesso a qualquer comod ..


Wonderful Portugal Alijstock's photos around Elvas, Portugal (san pedro de moel pourtugal)

1:47 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 206 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Alijstock's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vi ..

danza arabe en elvas

2:38 min by Miguel j villa lopez
Views: 38 Rating: 0.00

danza arabe en la celebracion de Elvas medieval en la explanada del castillo ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications

The Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications is a Unesco World Heritage Site, inscribed in the World Heritage list in 2012. Elvas is a Portuguese city in Alentejo, near the Portuguese-Spanish border. The site, extensively fortified from the 17th to 19th centuries, represents the largest bulwarked dry ditch system in the world. Within its walls, the town contains barracks and other military buildings as well as churches and monasteries.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.88 -7.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Elvas Municipality, World Heritage Sites in Portugal

British Cemetery Elvas

The British Cemetery at Elvas, Portugal (O Cemitério dos Ingleses) is one of the oldest British Military Cemeteries in existence. It holds only five known graves but two of these are the only marked graves of the thousands of British soldiers who fell at the Battle of Albuera and another is the sole marked grave of the thousands who fell in the three sieges of Badajoz. The British Cemetery is situated in the bastion of S.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.88 -7.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: British military memorials and cemeteries

Estadio Nuevo Vivero

Estadio Nuevo Vivero is a multi-use stadium in Badajoz, Spain. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of CD Badajoz. The stadium holds 15,200 and was built in 1999. They previously played at Estadio El Vivero, in the east of the city, before moving a few kilometres south of the Guadiana in 1999 to this purpose built arena. The stadium has hosted two full internationals for the Spanish national team.

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Located at 38.86 -7.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: CD Badajoz, Football venues in Spain, Sports venues in Extremadura

Castelo de Barbacena

Castelo de Barbacena is a castle in Portugal. It is classified by IGESPAR as a Site of Public Interest.

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Located at 38.96 -7.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Castles in Portugal

Badajoz Railway Station

Badajoz Railway Station is the central railway station of Badajoz, Spain. Commonly referred locally as the RENFE station, the station is part of Adif and high-speed rail systems: it is located at the western part of the Southwest–Portuguese high speed line.

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Located at 38.89 -6.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Spain

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