Elvas City Wall Reviews: Insider Insights and Visitor Experiences
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Fun hike!
Fun hike. Walls are easy to follow but the path is not well marked. You cannot appreciate the power of the city walls until you hike them - but do it early in the day. We parked by the castle.
Visiting Elvas is a surprising event, huge ramparts guard the town, it seems we knew very little of this beautiful city and worthwhile spending a day or two here. it is worth visiting and staying, and...
The essence of Elvas was since mid-17th century the defence of a strategic position of the border of Portugal with Spain and that has set the city since.
Fun hike!
Fun hike. Walls are easy to follow but the path is not well marked. You cannot appreciate the power of the city walls until you hike them - but do it early in the day. We parked by the castle.
UNESCO site worth visiting
Elvas is a very lovely town in Alentejo... it is nice base for discovering the neighborhood and enjoy local culinary options
Amazing Ramparts in Elvas
Visiting Elvas is a surprising event, huge ramparts guard the town, it seems we knew very little of this beautiful city and worthwhile spending a day or two here. it is worth visiting and staying, and...
17th Century Walls
Well worth a visit to Elvas to see these fortifications, be prepared for some walking, they are extensive!
Spectacular set of fortifications
The essence of Elvas was since mid-17th century the defence of a strategic position of the border of Portugal with Spain and that has set the city since.