Architecture

Roman Temple of Évora, detail of a column with capital

Évora, Portugal

Templo romano de Évora [Portuguese]
Roman Temple of Évora, detail of a column with capital

Architecture

structure overview
Roman Temple of Évora
architectural element(s)
column capital, Corinthian column

Architecture: Roman Temple of Évora

built
1st century
culture
Roman, Lusitanian
style/period
Ancient Roman
work type by function
Roman temple
work type form/concept
peripteros, hexastyle, Corinthian Order
material
Estremoz marble

Specifications

Specifications: Roman Temple of Évora

height
12.9 m
height (roof)
15.0 m
width
15.3 m
length
25.1 m

Geography

Europe » Southern Europe » Portugal » Évora District » Évora » Union of Civil Parishes of Évora » Sé e São Pedro
local language location name
Évora, Portugal [Portuguese]
historic location names
Yaburah
يابرة (yabira) [Arabic]
Eburacum [Latin]
Eboracum [Latin]
cultural historical region
Alentejo
historical affiliations
100-584
Roman Empire
584-715
Visigothic Kingdom
715-929
Emirate of Cordoba
929-1000
Caliphate of Cordoba
1000-1150
Taifa of Badajoz
1150-1165
Almohad Caliphate

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Historic Centre of Évora
type
cultural
criteria
II, IV
designation
reference
361

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
834 × 1,200  pixel
7.1 × 10.2 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected
copyrights
Benjamin Hemer (contact@imaginoso.com (send an e-mail))