Coimbra

COIMBRA

Coimbra is more charming when you say goodbye.

Coimbra is a Portuguese district in the Centre region that belongs mostly to the historic province of Beira Litoral. In 2013, the UNESCO recognized the exceptional value of the University of Coimbra, granting it the World Heritage seal, which makes the city one of the best touristic and cultural destiny of this region and the country.

Come and inherit all this cultural and historic value to the sound of Fado from Coimbra and appreciate the local pottery with an academic spirit, always in the company of the Mondego river and the most ancestral sweet food gastronomy.

CURIOSITIES

GENTILIC

Conimbricense

REGION

Center

PROVINCE

Beira Litoral | Beira Alta | Beira Baixa

AREA

3 947 km²

POPULATION

429 987 pop.

DENSITY

109 inh./km²

No. OF MUNICIPALITIES

17

No. OF PARISHES

155

ATTRACTIONS

OLD CATHEDRAL
OLD CATHEDRAL
SANTA CLARA-A-VELHA MONASTERY
SANTA CLARA-A-VELHA MONASTERY
SANTA CRUZ CHURCH
SANTA CRUZ CHURCH
CONÍMBRIGA RUINS
CONÍMBRIGA RUINS
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