By air

Nearest airports to Moura are sorted by the distance to the airport from the city centre.

   Beja Airport (distanced approximately 43 km)
   Evora Airport (distanced approximately 59 km)
   El-Mananito Badajoz Airport (distanced approximately 82 km)
   Talavera Ab/bada Airport (distanced approximately 100 km)
   Praia Verde Airport (distanced approximately 100 km)
 

Parish Church of St. Alexius Restoration The Parish Church of St. Alexius Restoration is located in the parish of St. Alexius of the Restoration, in the municipality of Moura, District of Beja, in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument by Decr

Parish Church of St. Alexius Restoration

The Parish Church of St. Alexius Restoration is located in the parish of St. Alexius of the Restoration, in the municipality of Moura, District of Beja, in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument by Decree n. No. 29604 of May 16, 1939.The present temple is the second in the same invocation, built on the site. The first building, dated 1626, was razed in the early years after the War of Restoration, when the whole plain of Moura suffered repeated attacks of the troops Castilian.

Parish Church of Safara

The Parish Church of Safara located in the parish and village of Safara, municipality of Moura, District of Beja, in Portugal. This temple dates back to 1500 and was completed around 1602. Despite having been initiated under the reign of Manuel I of Portugal, presents only the columns that make up the ships (one central and two lateral) in the Manueline style. The front is 13 meters by 27 meters deep. At the entrance and on each side of the cover, there is a column belonging to the order composite. These columns, as well as the valuable eardrum they support, are made from stone, marble.

Castelo de Moura

The Castelo de Moura, Alentejo, located in the parish of St. John the Baptist, the municipality of Moura, District of Beja, in Portugal. Erected in a dominant position over the village at the confluence of the river thickets with the stream of Lavandeira, tributaries of the river Ardila, the left bank of the Guadiana river, falls now in the Natural Reserve area. His defense was supplemented from the thirteenth century, by the watchmen of Fat Head, the Head Lean, Puerto Mourao and Albarino. This village is on the History of Brazil by the action of the Regiment de Moura, in colonial times.

Church of St. John the Baptist

It was about the century. XVI, through D. Manuel I, the current Church of St. John the Baptist was built in the municipality of Moura. The architect of this work was Christopher de Almeida. This church was only built because the church of Castle Moura had no room to support so many people. The nave was only for the clergy and nobility, and the aisles were for the people.
The interior of the church has three naves, which includes the main chapel, consisting of tiles from Seville in shades of blue. It is also notable in the nave a great pulpit in marble. The ceiling of this church collapsed after it happened the 1755 earthquake in Lisbon.

Roman bridge over the river woods

The Roman bridge over the river woods, in the Alentejo, located near the exit north of Moura, in the parish of St. John the Baptist, the municipality of Moura, District of Beja, in Portugal. This is commonly considered a bridge Roman, which however is not confirmed. Some authors believe that has been built on the Restoration of Independence of Portugal.It is classified as a Public Interest Decree n. No. 33587 of March 27 of 1944.

Mouraria de Moura

The Moorish quarter of Moura, Alentejo, located in the parish of St. John the Baptist, the municipality of Moura, District of Beja, in Portugal. It is the Mouraria oldest in the Iberian peninsula, having been erected by the Moors in an area in the vicinity of Castle Moura. The site of the present time there was a Moorish cemetery. In the area there is still an ancient well of origin Arabic. It is classified as a Public Interest since 1993.

Church of Our Lady Star

The Church of the Star is located in the parish of Póvoa de São Miguel, municipality of Moura, District of Beja, in Portugal. It was, by all indications, the matrix of the place with the same name, joining the parish of Póvoa de San Miguel since 1888. Are very limited data that are known about this temple, but admits that its construction dates back to the sixteenth century, a time to which they are assigned the frescoes of the chancel. The "Parish Memories" does not show any problem regarding the conservation status of the church, which was the subject of an intervention only in the nineteenth century, when it expanded the ship and held the paintings on the ceiling and walls, with the date 1856

Convent of Tomina

In the border area between St. Alexius Restoration and Aroche, near the Father Ribeiro de Joannes, a site known as site Tomina founded Manuel de Jesus Maria, in 1686, a convent which became known as the Convent Tomina.

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