Coimbra
City in Portugal
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Coimbra, a riverfront city in central Portugal and the country’s former capital, is home to a preserved medieval old town and the historic University of Coimbra. Built on the grounds of a former palace, the university is famed for its baroque...
Area code: 239
District: Coimbra
Highest elevation: 499 m (1,637 ft)
Parishes: 18 (list)
Patron: Rainha Santa Isabel
Postal code: 3000
Region: Centro
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Coimbra is a city and a municipality in Portugal. The population of the municipality at the 2021 census was 140,796, in an area of 319.40 square kilometres ...
A couple of hours north of Lisbon, Coimbra is the Oxford or Cambridge of Portugal — the home of its most venerable university. It's also the country's ...
On the banks of the river Mondego, Coimbra is famous for its University, the oldest in Portugal and one of the oldest in Europe, which over time has shaped ...
Coimbra is an animated city steeped in history. It was Portugal's medieval capital for more than a century and it's home to the country's oldest and most ...
After a day spent among the city's medieval architecture and grand university buildings, it's easy to see why Coimbra was Portugal's capital for over a century.
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As the head of one of Coimbra's oldest houses, you seek to earn prestige by deepening relationships with nearby monasteries or funding expeditions of the era.
Coimbra, city and concelho (municipality), west-central Portugal. It is located on the northern bank of the Mondego River. A 4th-century Latin inscription ...
Once Portugal's capital (from 1139 to 1256), Coimbra is one of the country's most historic cities, famous for its university, which is one of Europe's ...
Tourist guide to Coimbra University in Portugal, including tickets, prices, its museums and how to get there.
THE UNIVERSITY IN NUMBERS ; Academy. 414. Courses. 46. Undergraduate Programmes ; People. 30,308. Students. 1,823. Professors ; Buildings. 3. Campuses. 3. Campuses.
