Title

A hall with gothic vaults in the Cathedral of Evora, Portugal, 2009. Artist: Samuel Magal

Caption

A hall with gothic vaults in the Cathedral of Evora, Portugal, 2009. Construction of the Romanesque Cathedral of Evora began in 1186. According to local legend, the fleet of Vasco de Gama had their flags blessed here in 1497. The Historic Centre of Evora was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986.

Date

1963

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Samuel Magal

Reference

HRM19D77_386

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (2,0Mb) / 11,4in x 17,1in / 3413 x 5120 (300dpi)

Keywords

Europe city building buildings religious architecture country Portugal religion hall continent cathedral European color colour Christianity Gothic corridor location ceiling century vault photograph concept Portuguese Romanesque 21st century world heritage site Architectural Feature vaulted ceiling UNESCO historic 12th century 2000s Gothic style TGN Evora photograph Sites & Photos Samuel Magal Cathedral of Evora Magal Samuel photograph