UNESCO World Heritage

Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications

Cultural Inscribed 2012

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Portugal. Inscribed in 2012.

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Portugal

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Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications

Country Portugal

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UNESCO summary

Category Cultural

Inscribed 2012

Countries Portugal

Place Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications

Area 179.36 ha

Coordinates 38.8806, -7.1633

Status Current listing

UNESCO criteria

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