Sé Catedral de Évora Audio Guide
Explore Sé Catedral de Évora with Stanza's GPS-triggered offline audio guide.
About the Tour
The Cathedral of Évora is a major Roman Catholic cathedral and the seat of the Archdiocese of Évora. It is a prominent example of Romanesque and Gothic architecture in Portugal.
What you will hear
The Renaissance Organ and Upper Choir
Highlighting the oldest functioning organ in Portugal and the intricate Manueline wood carvings.
The Renaissance Organ
Dating back to 1544, this intricately carved instrument is the oldest functioning pipe organ in all of Portugal.
The Baroque Main Chapel
Focusing on the 18th-century contrast created by King John V and architect Ludovice.
The Baroque Main Chapel
Experience a dramatic shift in style where 18th-century polychrome marbles replace the austere granite of the medieval nave.
The Gothic Cloisters
Exploring the 14th-century cloisters, their rose windows, and the funerary monuments within.
The Gothic Cloisters
Transition from the dark cathedral interior into these bright 14th-century cloisters, a space built for quiet meditation and memory.
The Cathedral Treasury
Viewing the priceless artifacts housed in the Sacred Art Museum, including the gem-encrusted reliquary.
Sacred Art Treasury
This 16th-century enamelled gold chalice is just one highlight from a collection that includes one of Portugal's most gem-encrusted reliquaries.
The Lantern Tower and Rooftop Views
The climax of the tour: the iconic lantern tower (Zimbório) and panoramic views of Évora.
The Lantern Tower
Known as the 'Zimbório,' this unique lantern tower features a central spire surrounded by six smaller turrets, an icon of Évora.
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