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Downtown Coimbra has welcomed a new culinary destination that promises to take guests on a journey across the Atlantic. Maíz Gastrobar was created with a mission: to bring bold flavors, carefully selected ingredients, and a rare attention to detail. Born from the shared dream of two couples
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In the middle of summer, there are moments when all we want is to unplug from the world for a few hours, to feel the wind on our face, the scent of the forest, and that little thrill in our stomach that only adventure can bring. The
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QuebraJazz Arts Festival 25th July to 30th August | Quebra Costas A Dois Tempos: Carlos Raposo 1st August | 19:00 | Praça do Comércio A Dois Tempos: The Twist Connection 8th August | 19:00 | Praça do Comércio Onion Fair 16th to 23rd August | Terreiro da Erva REFRESCA Festival
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Right in the heart of Coimbra, Encontros de Fotografia – Associação Cultural e Recreativa continues to foster the dialogue between the city and the art of photography. Its origins date back to 1979, when a group of university students, united by a passion for photography, created the
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Coimbra Yearly Celebrations | Festas da Cidade e da Rainha Santa Isabel 4th to 13th July | Several Places Exhibition “Cave – Obras da Coleção Encontros de Fotografia” 15th July to 20th September | A Feira dos Móveis (A few steps from Hotel Oslo Coimbra) QuebraJazz Arts Festival
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If you’re in Coimbra in the month of July, get ready for a true journey back in time. Held annually in the heart of Coimbra’s historic upper town, this celebration transports thousands of visitors to the age of kings, troubadours, and knights. The Medieval Fair of Coimbra
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Coimbra has preserved, for centuries, the memory of one of the most beloved figures in Portuguese history: Queen Saint Isabel, a symbol of faith and charity. Beatified by Pope Leo X in 1516 and canonized by Pope Urban VIII in 1625, Isabel of Aragon continues to be
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Stepping away from conventional itineraries and diving into genuine, immersive experiences is what makes a trip truly memorable – and that’s exactly what Portugal Green Travel offers. Specializing in sustainable tourism, this company has been gaining recognition for its innovative, authentic, and locally rooted activities. More than
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Guns N’Roses 6th June | 19:00 | Estádio Cidade de Coimbra Baixa o Som 06th to 08th June | Coimbra’s downtown and uptown Praxis Beer Fest 13th to 15th June | “Campo de Santa Cruz” and “Jardim da Sereia” Mostra da Mão da Rainha Santa 17th June
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Festival Django Portugal 3rd, 10th and 17th May | 22:00 | Salão Brazil “Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna – 200 Anos Johann Strauss” 4th May | 21:00 | Convento São Francisco 18.ª Festa do Cinema Italiano 7th to 9th May | 15:00 | 18:30 | 21:30 | TAGV Cerimónia
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