The cities of Lusitania and especially these that came to have the legal an political status of municipium, sawa great development in public works oriented towards religious life, collective use and practical utility.
The municipalisation of Évora may have occured in the last quarter of the I century BC, some scholars posit date earlier than the year 27 BC, during the stay of Augustus in the Iberian Peninsula. Regardless of the exact date, the construction of public buildings was the most immediate way to claim the political power of the new conquerors and also the most effective means of acculturation of indigenous peoples.
In Ebora Liberalitas Julia these wors were: a great forum, with its temple; thermal baths; a theater and several works in the area of the road system and the aqueduct.
Despite the closeness between the monuments and spaces of Roman architecture, these have not been yet subject of a joint approach in therms of their fruition.
The musealization of the thermal baths, and its integration into a thematic guide, is as an interactive essay aiming its discovery and a greater knowledge of the Roman Ebora.