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Igreja de São Tiago
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Praça do Comércio, 57
3000-116, Coimbra
Romanic church from the last quarter of the XII century. The temple, with three naves, was sacred in 1206. It suffered transformations on the XVI, XVIII and XIX centuries. Outside the eye-window and the portal with columns and decorated capitals stand out. Inside are worthy of notice the retable at the main-chapel and the gothic portico of the chapel.
Igreja de Santa Justa
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Bairro de Santa Justa, 1
3000-357, Coimbra
The Santa Justa Church presents a sober, traditional front. Inside, stand out the magnificent king John carving retables.
Casa Medieval
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Rua do Sargento-Mor, 4-6
3000, Coimbra
Late medieval building consisting of a main façade with four registers, the top three defined by gaps in wood.
Homenagem aos Mortos da Grande Guerra da Figueira da Foz
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Largo Luís de Camões
3080, Figueira da Foz
Homenagem a Jorge Bracourt
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Rua Professor Joaquim Augusto Silva
3080, Buarcos
Statue representing a theatre mask, in honor of the "son of Earth" Jorge Bracourt.
A Peixeira de Buarcos
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Largo Dona Margarida Barraca
3080, Buarcos
Statue depicting a dagger, or in transporting varina of fish through the streets. An allusion to the maritime activity in the area.
Estátua de Manuel Fernandes Thomaz
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Praça 8 de Maio
3080, Figueira da Foz
Statue to commemorate Manuel Fernandes Tomás, a scholar and a thinker who cared about the evils of the fatherland. Became known as former Deputy to Cortes Generales in 1821.
Praça do Comércio / Praça Velha
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Praça do Comércio
3000-116, Coimbra
The Praça do Comércio owes its name to the intense commercial activity that it used to have, before the opening of the D. Pedro V Market. At the square ends are the São Tiago Church, Romanic style, and the São Bartolomeu, from the baroque period. Also worthy of notice are the pillory and the XVII and XVIII centuries buildings around.
Rua Ferreira Borges e Rua Visconde da Luz
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Rua Ferreira Borges
3000, Coimbra
Rua Ferreira Borges spans from the toll to the Church of Santiago and, from this, extends to Rua Visconde da Luz until May 8 square. Along these streets you can find several buildings with architectural interest.