Elvas World Heritage
Historical and sporting jewel in the heart of the Iberian Peninsula
A UNESCO heritage site that will enchant you
Wander the cobbled streets of Elvas, a UNESCO World Heritage fortified city, and allow yourself to be enveloped in its rich history.
Strategically located in the center of the Iberian Peninsula, Elvas has witnessed countless historical events that have shaped its fascinating face.
A city that combines history and sport
In addition to its priceless architectural and cultural heritage, Elvas is a vibrant and dynamic city, where the passion for sport pulsates strongly in the hearts of its inhabitants. The people of Elvas are known for their competitive spirit and dedication to sport, be it football, athletics, or any other discipline.
Football, an institution in Elvas
Among the many sports teams that animate the city, two in particular stand out for their long history and deep connection to the community:
- O Elvas: With over 77 years of activity, O Elvas is a football institution that has forged generations of fans and athletes.
- C.F. Elvenses: Founded no less than 100 years ago, C.F. Elvenses is another pillar of Elvan football, a symbol of a sporting tradition handed down from father to son.
Come and discover Elvas!
If you are looking for a destination that combines history, culture and sporting passion, Elvas is the ideal place for you. Come and visit this wonderful city and be captivated by its beauty, its people and its unique atmosphere.