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1. Coimbra University
Dating back more than seven centuries, Coimbra University is the historic highlight of the city’s town center. Its 16th-century campus contains some of the most intriguing landmarks in the region, including a tower, a chapel and a palace. Speak with the docents for a comprehensive understanding of the university’s history.
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2. Portugal dos Pequenitos
Portugal dos Pequenitos is the Little Portugal area that features tiny versions of the country’s most iconic landmarks. It is a fun and educational facility, where kids can find out about the cornerstones of Portuguese culture. Snap photos of your favorite tiny structures as you recognize these models of famous houses and monuments.
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3. Biblioteca Joanina
The Biblioteca Joanina is a historic hilltop library with stunning Baroque touches. Dating back to the 1700s, the library is one of the highlights of Coimbra University’s campus and offers wonderful views of the surrounding Old Town area. Snap photos of this marvelous structure and admire its ornate décor and grandiose features.
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4. Old Cathedral of Coimbra
Dating back as far as the 12th century, the majestic Velha Cathedral is a rare example of a preserved church of Romanesque design from the Reconquista era. Admire the fortress-like design of the cathedral’s façade, with its narrow arched windows and battlements marking the roof.
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5. Santa Cruz Church
Santa Cruz Church is a stunning structure in which Portugal’s first two kings are buried. It comprises a vast monastery with an elaborate façade, a labyrinth of paths and courtyards and a rich history that dates back to the 12th century. Relax in the city’s spacious central plaza and gaze up at the Manueline façade of this momentous church.
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What to do in Talasnal
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Senhora da Piedade River Beach
Explore the great outdoors at Senhora da Piedade River Beach, a lovely green space in Lousã e Vilarinho. Take some time to visit the spas in this romantic area.
Castle of Lousã
You can learn about the history of Lousã e Vilarinho with a visit to Castle of Lousã. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its spas.
Serpin River Beach Park
Explore the great outdoors at Serpin River Beach Park, a lovely green space in Serpins. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's countryside.
Swing of Lousã
You can find out about the history of Lousã e Vilarinho with a visit to Swing of Lousã.