# Royal Palace of Évora, Portugal: what it is and when to go > Royal Palace of Évora is a building in Évora, Évora District, Portugal. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 19. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Portugal: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/palacio-de-dom-manuel/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Building in Évora, Évora District, Portugal · Museums and art - **Where:** Portugal · Rua 24 de Julho 1, 7000-650, Évora - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** LIS Lisbon, 109 km as the crow flies - **Run by:** Câmara Municipal de Évora - **Coordinates:** 38.5678, -7.90924 ## What it is and where Royal Palace of Évora is a building in Évora, Évora District, Portugal. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Portugal: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Planta longitudinal irregular, composta pela justaposição de 3 corpos diferenciados: 2 rectangulares que se desenvolvem no sentido N .- S., separados por 1 corpo elevado transversal, rectangular, a que se adossam, salientes, torreão quadrangular a E., e t It is in [Évora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/evora/), where this site lists 38 more places to see, 913 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 38.5678, -7.90924; the nearest main airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS, Lisbon), 109 km as the crow flies. How to get around Portugal (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.567797%2C-7.909244) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.567797%2C-7.909244) - **Run by:** Câmara Municipal de Évora It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/museos/) places in Portugal. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Royal Palace of Évora is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 35 | | February | Possible | 10 h 33 | | March | Best time | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 13 h 01 | | May | Best time | 14 h 06 | | June | Best time | 14 h 41 | | July | Best time | 14 h 27 | | August | Best time | 13 h 30 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 10 h 58 | | November | Possible | 9 h 51 | | December | Possible | 9 h 19 | In June there are 14 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 19. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Portugal in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Portugal To enter Portugal there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Portugal checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Igreja de São Francisco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/igreja-de-sao-francisco/): Church building in Évora, Évora District, Portugal · 124 m - [Capela dos Ossos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/chapel-of-bones/): Small interior chapel in Evora, Portugal · 131 m - [Chafariz da Praça do Giraldo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/fonte-henriquina-da-praca-do-giraldo/): History · 364 m - [Chafariz das Portas de Moura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/chafariz-das-portas-de-moura/): History · 450 m - [Cathedral of Évora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/cathedral-of-our-lady-of-the-assumption/): Cathedral in the city of Évora, in Portugal · 495 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). ## More in Portugal: Museums and art - [Jerónimos Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/monasterio-de-los-jeronimos/): building in Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon District, Portugal - [Calouste Gulbenkian Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/museo-calouste-gulbenkian/): art museum in Lisbon, Portugal - [National Museum of Ancient Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/museo-nacional-de-arte-antiguo/): museum in Lisboa, Portugal - [Palace of Queluz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/palacio-nacional-de-queluz/): former royal palace and current national palace at Queluz, Sintra, Portugal - [Palácio da Bolsa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/palacio-da-bolsa/): building in Porto, Porto District, Portugal - [Museu CR7](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/museu-cr7/): museum of Cristiano Ronaldo Every Portugal place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Royal Palace of Évora? It is a building in Évora, Évora District, Portugal. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Portugal: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Royal Palace of Évora? March to October. In June there are 14 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 19. ### How do you get to Royal Palace of Évora? The nearest main airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 109 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.567797%2C-7.909244) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Portugal is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Portugal map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Igreja de São Francisco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/igreja-de-sao-francisco/), [Capela dos Ossos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/chapel-of-bones/), [Chafariz da Praça do Giraldo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/fonte-henriquina-da-praca-do-giraldo/). The rest is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/155021356), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2882332), CC0. More about Royal Palace of Évora on [Wikipedia](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pal%C3%A1cio_de_Dom_Manuel). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).