Vila Galé Évora

Category: Nature > Park

District: Évora > Évora > Évora > Horta das Figueiras

Location

Vila Galé Évora is located in the Horta das Figueiras area, in Évora. This location is characterized by its proximity to the city's historic medieval walls, offering a view of this important boundary. From here, access to Évora's historic center, recognized as a World Heritage site, is easy and a short walk away, directly connecting the space to its urban and heritage surroundings.

Cultural and Heritage Inspiration

This space was conceived to celebrate and reflect the rich culture of Alentejo. Its essence is manifested through a decoration that is directly inspired by Cante Alentejano, a musical expression classified as intangible cultural heritage of humanity by UNESCO. Additionally, the heritage of the Al-Andalus Kingdom and its historical and artistic influences also serve as inspiration, intertwining different eras in the site's identity.

Ambiance and Aesthetics

Upon exploring Vila Galé Évora, visitors are invited to an experience that immerses them in the regional culture through its aesthetic elements. The interior spaces feature details that evoke Alentejo tradition, such as lyrics from "Alentejano songs" inscribed on the walls. The passion for equestrian art is also a recurring theme, with representations that include typical rider costumes, reflecting a collaboration with the National School of Equestrian Art of Alter do Chão. These visual details contribute to an atmosphere that highlights the region's cultural legacy.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt