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Get our insider view on Coimbra! Here you’ll be able to catch-up on what is happening, get the insider tips for your visit and also find out a bit more about the city’s History and Culture!
After all, getting to know any given place from the perspective of an insider is one of the wonders of traveling, we encourage you to take the time to get to know Coimbra, Portugal.
Carnaval de Coimbra 2025 – Em cada rua, uma nova história 1st and 2nd | Praça do Comércio Chinfrim – Rita Redshoes 2nd | 16:00 | Convento São Francisco A ciência não vai de férias… de Carnaval! 3rd – 5th | 09:00 – 17:30 | UC Exploratório
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From Berlin to Coimbra: two friends, a passion and a new place to climb in Coimbra. Miguel Fernandes, originally from Porto, lived in Berlin for seven years, where he discovered his passion for climbing. He was so dedicated that he ended up becoming a bouldering coach. It
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Carlos Paredes was born on February 16th 1925, in Coimbra. He grew up in an environment full of music and at the age of 4, began learning to play the guitar with his father, Artur Paredes, one of the great figures of the Portuguese guitar. In 1934,
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2nd and 16th | 10:15 AM and 11:15 AM | Exploratório MiniExploratórias a 360º 7th and 8th | 10 PM | Salão Brazil 15th Aniversary of Birds are Indie 9th | 4 PM | Conservatório Peter Pan: The Musical 26th | 10 PM | TAGV Poetry 27th
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The beautiful but tragic love story between D. Pedro and D. Inês de Castro has left an indelible mark on Portugal’s history and heritage. D. Pedro I, son of King D. Afonso IV and heir to the Portuguese throne, fell deeply in love with Inês de Castro,
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Coimbra is associated with the legendary love story of Pedro and Inês but there are many other curious stories as a result, or not, of the people’s imagination. The Legend of Cindazunda, for example, duly documented, tells us the story of the city’s foundation. Aeminium, the ancient
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10th January | 9:30 PM | Convento São Francisco Nena Concert. 17th January | 10 PM | Salão Brazil Filipe Furtado Trio Concert. 22nd January | 9:30 PM | Convento São Francisco Comedy Show: Salvador Martinha. 26th January | 9:30 PM | Convento São Francisco X Coimbra
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Carlos Antunes, from Coimbra, and Désirée Pedro, from Mozambique, form a couple of architects who have been charting a successful path in the field of contemporary architecture. They left Coimbra for “Miranda do Corvo” and it was there that they opened “Atelier do Corvo”, in 1996. Since
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SOMM Wine Atelier was born from the serendipitous meeting of two friends, born in Coimbra, united by shared ambitions and passions. Gonçalo Bragança, with a degree in Hotel Management and working as a bartender and sommelier for ten years, and Afonso Carvalho, chef and Master in Gastronomic
Read more →For the Christmas season, we share two local stores where you canbuy Christmas gifts and, at the same time, support traditional commerce and female entrepreneurship. We start at “Simplifica Atelier”, number 7 on “Rua Ferreira Borges”, where the enthusiast Carla produces and sells artisanal cosmetics among other
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Av. Fernão de Magalhães, 25
3000-175 Coimbra, Portugal
Tel. +351 239 829 071
(national landline call)
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