Knowing the History is a project of Viana do Alentejo Municipality, set in motion in 2013, whose goals are the knowledge, preservation and divulgation of Viana do Alentejo county’s history and heritage - parishes of Aguiar, Alcáçovas and Viana do Alentejo. This is the project’s website, created in 2017, with a double aim: on the one hand, to divulge the activities and results of the project itself; on the other hand, to gather and to publicly provide, in a single platform, pertinent scientific information within the scope of the municipal history and heritage.
In this section is the scientific base information regarding the municipality’s history and heritage, subdivided into five separators: Institutions, Heritage, Notable People, Publications and Information Repositories.
In this section is the information regarding the project’s activities: colloquia, exhibitions, guided tours, conferences, workshops, tertulias and thematic events.
This section provides the schedule of the project Knowing the History activities, and news regarding these activities.
The information in this section has not been translated.
20/05/2022
Hermitage of St. Teotónio
The hermitage of St. Teotónio was founded by the Dean of the See of Évora, Lord Teotónio Manuel, presumably in the decade of 1650, near to the noble homes of the...
NOTABLE PEOPLE
22/06/2022
Diogo Fróis (Father)
Diogo Fróis was son of Gaspar Clemente and his wife Inês Cardim. He was also brother of Jorge Cardim Fróis, inspector judge, client ombudsman e associate judge in different instanc...
NOTABLE PEOPLE
28/06/2022
Joana da Gama
Joana da Gama was born around 1520 in Viana, daughter of Manuel Casco and of Filipa da Gama. She founded, in Évora, the seclusion Salvador do Mundo (Savior of the World) that, later on and i...
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