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“Fidalgo da Baixa” is the newest bakery in downtown Coimbra. Located on Rua Simões de Castro, this space is another project created by the young entrepreneur Luís Martins, owner of the Notes Bar & Kitchen restaurant and partner at MA, probably one of the best Japanese restaurants
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February is the month of Carnival: the festivities also arrive in Coimbra. “Carnaval Coimbra 2024” takes place on the weekend of the 11th and 12th of February, at “Praça do Comércio” Square. The 10th dedicates its program to children with DJ sets, a performance by the “Beco” group
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5th Jan | 9:30 PM | Saint Francis Convent Mimicat concert. 6th Jan | 6:00 PM | Saint Francis Convent New Year’s concert. 6th Jan | 10:00 PM | Salão Brazil The Bumps Concert. 13th Jan | 9:30 PM | Saint Francis Convent Anastasia – The Musical.
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Originally from Lisbon but living in Coimbra for 32 years, Ângela considers this city her home. When she found herself unemployed about 2 years ago and with few job prospects due to her age, 51 years old, she decided to open a regional products store. This is
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The “Casa da Cidadania da Língua” (“House of the citizenship of the language”, previously known as “House of the arch”), located in the old Uptown of Coimbra, more precisely at number 8 on “Rua Douror João Jacinto”, is a “space for reflection and action for the construction
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Until 25th Dec. | Parque Verde do Mondego Coimbra Magic Land. Until 23th Dec. | Praça do Comércio Traditional Christmas Market. 9th Dec. | 9:30 PM | Saint Francis Convent Comedy show “Pi100pé”. 10th Dec. | 10 AM and 11:30 AM | Saint Francis Convent Concert for
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Wine house and bar Baga, number 169 on “Rua Simões de Castro”, opened in November 2022, by the hands of Bruna Maria and Abel Almeida, both from Coimbra. In a personal and welcoming space, divided over two floors, where plants and lighting stand out, the concept is
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Discovering and experiencing a city at Christmas time is more beautiful and Coimbra becomes even more charming. Coimbra Christmas’23 celebrates the season with a “magical” program with various activities taking place in various locations around the city. Until the 25th December, the first edition of Coimbra Magic
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7th Nov. | 9:30 PM | TAGV Rodrigo Leão – “Piano for piano”. 12th Nov. | 10:00 AM and 11:30 AM | Saint Francis Convent Concert for babies. 14th Nov. | 9:30 PM | Salão Brazil Salomão Soares presents “Interior”. 17th Nov. | 9:30 PM | Saint
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It was in 2000 that Mário Montenegro and Nuno Pinto created Marionet, a theater company that focuses its work on the intersection of performing arts, theater in particular, with science. Both actors aspired to create an artistic project where they would have decision-making power. And so it
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