Portugal Holidays: Coimbra in Portugal




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Even if the townscape of Coimbra is medieval, you meet more the young generation. Life is mastered by the variety of the students who live and study in Coimbra. Through the university this aging dignified medieval town gets a young and international flair. Enjoy the street music on the Praça do Comércio.


	The university lies above the hill and offers not only the town view, but also dominates Coimbra's life with its approx. 87.000 inhabitants. The shops are located in the lower part of the town, Baixa.If you are in Coimbra, pay a visit to the university. The Capela de Sào Miguel as well as the library Biblioteca Joanina must absolutely be seen with its 300.000 precious books there.


	The cathedral Sé Velha is huge and nevertheless considered as one of the most beautiful Roman constructions in Portugal. It was built after the victory against the Moors in 1064.

		Excellent handmade porcelain is produced in Coimbra and in the surroundings such as Conimbriga. The motives date from the Middle Ages. A souvenir with quality!


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