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Fonte do Chafariz
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Caminho do Chafariz ou da Canceira
3040, Coimbra
Source with a single spout, located below ground level, which gushes into a large rectangular tank.
Fonte Sapateira
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Largo da Fonte
3040, Coimbra
Source consisting of a single spout, which gushes consecutively to several tanks.
Fonte do Parque de Santa Cruz
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Praça da República
3000-343, Coimbra
Small circular tank source, located in the center of the Park's staircase of Santa Cruz.
Estátua de Manuel Alegre
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Avenida Emídio Navarro - Parque Verde do Mondego
3000, Coimbra
Statue located in the City Park, erected in honor of the Portuguese politician and poet Manuel Alegre.
Fonte do Calvo
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Rua Fonte do Calvo
3040, Coimbra
Small fountain with a single spout, surrounded by greenery.
Centro Histórico de Coimbra
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Coimbra
3000, Coimbra
The old town of Coimbra is characterized by narrow streets and steep, leading to the top of the Hill, where the city originated. Start on the street Ferreira Borges, where the Arco de Almedina mark the limits of the old city. Climbing the steps of the street of the coast, you will find the arc and the Palace Sub Laths, 16th century work of João de Rouen. A little further, Anto Tower marks the memory of poet António Nobre. In the middle of the slope, fascination with the beautiful view over the city. Around the street of Coutinhos, will come …
Mosteiro de São Jorge de Milreus / Escola Universitária Vasco da Gama
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Castelo Viegas
3040, Coimbra
This Monastery from the Order of Canons Regular from Augustinian Rule is composed by several buildings: door, dormitory, dining hall, kitchen, storage, cellar and workshop, all of them are developed around a cloister and two yards. It is worthy to mention some ensemble of baroque glazed tiles located in the Church and on the Chapter Room and the cloister with its typical architecture from the Order of Canons Regular from Augustinian Rule.
Paço de Sobre-Ribas / Instituto de Arqueologia da Universidade de Coimbra
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Rua de Sobre-Ribas, 35
3000-395, Coimbra
Cinquentist palace sited at the Coimbra wall, between the Almedina Arch and the Anto Tower. It includes the Casa de Baixo (Institute) and the Casa de Cima (private). Adapted from a medieval tower, it has an interior organization close to the Middle Ages buildings. Outside is the magnificent manueline portal, which is now used as an entrance to the University of Coimbra Archaeology Institute.