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Get our insider view on Coimbra! Here you’ll be able to catch-up on what is happening, get the insider tips for your visit and also find out a bit more about the city’s History and Culture!
After all, getting to know any given place from the perspective of an insider is one of the wonders of traveling, we encourage you to take the time to get to know Coimbra, Portugal.
Housed in the former Colégio da Sapiência, in the historic heart of Coimbra, the Museum of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Coimbra is a place where time seems to slow down. Within walls that have witnessed centuries, stories of faith, care, and humanity intersect, following the
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In the heart of Coimbra’s historic downtown, the aroma of coffee is once again taking center stage with the opening of the new NAU Coffee space. After establishing itself on Rua Borges Carneiro, the project created by Francisco Madeira is taking another step forward, while keeping the
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Concert of Kings 4th January | 19:30 | Church of Santa Cruz As Curtas (The Short Films) 12th January | 18:30 | Teatro Académico de Gil Vicente (TAGV) Sombra – Bumba na Fofinha 14th to 15th January | 21:30 | Convento São Francisco Rapid Zen 16th January | 22:00 |
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In Beco do Forno, where narrow walls still hold echoes of decades of stories, a new chapter in Coimbra’s gastronomic scene is about to begin: Rui Manel dos Ossos. The project belongs to Rui Ferreira, who for many years worked next door at the iconic Zé Manel
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In Quebra Costas, one of the most charismatic streets in Coimbra’s historic center, lies Laboratório Mau Feitio — a space that breathes Portuguese creativity and reinvention. Born as a natural extension of Mau Feitio, a brand founded in 2006 and now a cultural reference in the city’s
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Christmas Market 28th November to 23rd December | Praça do Comércio Christmas Village 29th November to 06th January | Portugal dos Pequenitos Lux Interior Festival 04th, 05th and 07th December | TAGV and Salão Brazil “DELFINS U OUTRO LADO” 5th December | 21:30 | Convento São Francisco Frottole e
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At the heart of the Paço das Escolas stands one of the University of Coimbra’s most precious treasures: Saint Michael’s Chapel. Small in size but grand in beauty, it is a space where faith, art, and history have been intertwined for more than five centuries. Its origins
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Some stories are born unexpectedly, and X-Cake is one of them. The project began during the pandemic, when architect Inês Barreto saw her work slow down and, together with her friend Filipa Rovira, transformed her home kitchen into a small dessert studio. What started as a pastime
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XXXIII FESTUNA | Coimbra International Tuna Festival 01st November | 20:30 | Teatro Académico de Gil Vicente Linha de Fuga Festival 06th to 30th November | Several Locations in the City Tiago Bettencourt 06th November | 21h30 | Convento São Francisco Coimbra Gastronomic Region Festival 14th to
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The longest river located entirely in Portugal is born in the Serra da Estrela mountains and, after winding through hills and valleys, reaches one of its most emblematic stretches in the heart of Coimbra, before flowing into the Atlantic at Figueira da Foz. More than just a
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Av. Fernão de Magalhães, 25
3000-175 Coimbra, Portugal
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