Evora, Portugal

Malagueira Quarter

Malagueira Quarter, Evora

A landmark social-housing quarter designed by Pritzker laureate Álvaro Siza from 1977, on Évora's western edge. Around 1,200 low white courtyard houses line gridded streets, threaded by a raised concrete channel that echoes the city's old aqueduct.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Malagueira Quarter, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 38.568, -7.929

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