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Pedrosa Store’s in “Baixa de Coimbra”

Open to the public for more than 60 years. It was in 1955 that Mr. Pedrosa opened his first shop in Downtown, in “Largo do Poço” (number 10), at the time a store focused solely on selling shirts (“camisaria”). “Keeping pace with times”, this Store became a

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Uncover the Grand Seminary of Coimbra

One construction with over 250 years. It is next to the “Jardim Botânico” that you find a newly uncovered “treasure” of Coimbra, with over 250 years, it recently opened to the public. We are talking about the “Seminário Maior”, an eighteenth-century Italian art building, built as a grand

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Coimbra Botanical Garden’s Woods

A new bus line that connects the most beautiful places of Coimbra. There is a new bus line that connects “Alta da Cidade” to “Santa Clara”, passing through the Botanical Garden’s woods, these woods have been closed to the public during the last few decades. This new

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Fado of Coimbra

“Coimbra é uma lição, De sonho e tradição, O lente é uma canção, E a Lua a faculdade, O livro é uma mulher, Só passa quem souber, E aprende-se a dizer saudade…” Who does not know this “Canção” of Coimbra?! This and many other Fados which sing

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PO.RO.S Museum in Sicó

A trip from the Roman Empire to the occupation of the Iberian Peninsula The Multimedia Museum Portugal Romano, in Sicó (POROS), Condeixa-a-Nova, offers a trip to the Roman occupation of that territory. This museum completes the complex of the Ruins of Conímbriga, one of the most important

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Góis Time & Secrets

A new store in downtown combines modern and traditional Lojas Góis – Góis Time & Secrets tells the story of this local jeweller since 1991, the year in which the first store appeared, in “Praça 8 de Maio”. Góis early stood out for the different brands and

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Paul de Arzila – Natural Reserve

A beautiful landscape. Eleven kilometers west of Coimbra is the “Reserva Natural do Paul de Arzila”, on the left bank of the Mondego River. This is a humid zone with an enormous biological diversity. Humid zones are among the most threatened ecosystems, and therefore, “Paul de Arzila”

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Coimbra and the Mondego river by bike

We invite you to join us on a journey through the “Baixo Mondego” where the transport used is the bicycle. Although there is no bike path, the route will be made on flat terrain and is good forthe ride. We tried it out with our friends from

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Sete Restaurant

These restaurant allying the traditional taste to the refinement. It is in the Downtown, next to the emblematic Café Santa Cruz, where you find the “Sete” Restaurant. This is a recent space that is characterized by allying the traditional taste to the refinement, providing pleasant moments of

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Republics of Coimbra – Students Traditions

Republics, mythical spaces of Coimbra academic life It was in the 14th century that the first Republics of Coimbra emerged, when King D. Dinis ordered the construction of houses, in the zone of “Almedina”, to lodge the students of the University, with rent payment. These mythical spaces

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