Avis

Avis is a town and municipality in Alto Alentejo, Portugal.

Understand




Avis (uh-VEESH, /ɐ.ˈviʃ/) municipality has 3,813 residents (2021 preliminary). The walled city, partially preserved, was home to the Knights of the Order of Aviz. The Order grew into the House of Aviz, the Kingdom of Portugal's second dynasty. Today it gives its name to one of Portugal's highest military honours.

Get in

 * Rede Expressos offers long-distance intercity bus service.
 * Regional bus service is provided by Rodoviária do Alentejo.
 * The nearest motorway is the A6 (Autoestrada do Alentejo Central).