The Cathedral of Évora is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the historic city of Évora, Portugal. It is one of the oldest and most important religious buildings in the country, and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1988. The cathedral was built between 1186 and 1204, during the reign of King Sancho I of Portugal, and was designed in a transitional style combining elements of Romanesque and Gothic architecture.
The exterior of the cathedral features two large towers, and a distinctive rose window at the front facade. The interior is adorned with a variety of decorative elements, including intricate carvings, frescoes, and sculptures. Notable features of the cathedral include the tomb of Cardinal-King Henrique, the high altar, and the sacristy, which houses an impressive collection of religious art.
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