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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.
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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The “Coimbra Natal’24” program offers, to Coimbra and those who visit it, several activities related to the Christmas season, taking place over 59 days, in various locations around the city. Because there is no time more beautiful than this! This year’s highlight is the second edition of
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9th November | 10 PM | Salão Brazil Rodrigo Silveira Concert. 8th and 9th November | Cantanhede Rock of Cantanhede. 10th November | 10 AM and 11:30 AM | Convento São Francisco Concert for babies. 16th November | 9:30 PM | Convento São Francisco Theater concert. 16th
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Carlos Tomás, Craftsman from Coimbra and now 70 years old, was only 11 years old when he went to work for the old pottery factory “Antiga Cerâmica de Conimbriga”, in 1965. Until the beginning of the 80s, he worked at many other factories, where he took on
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Francisco Madeira, from Coimbra, emigrated to Germany a few years ago. Despite having a degree in tourism, Francisco was willing to explore other areas and went to work for a world-renowned Coffee Shop, without knowing that destiny would surprise him. It was there that he fell in
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2nd to 6th October | Praça da Canção Students festival “Latada” 5th October | 9:30 pm | Saint Francis Convent 8th big night of fado and Coimbra song 9th to 11th October | Saint Francis Convent Coimbra Invest Summit 11th October | 9:30 pm | Saint Francis
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What gastronomic secrets does “Rua das Azeiteiras” hide, one of the most mythical streets in downtown Coimbra? At number 38, we find “D. Lúcia Restaurant”. D. Lúcia, a former employee of one of the most famous Taverns in Coimbra – Zé Neto, which closed in 2017 after
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There are new possibilities for exploring the Mondego River and enjoying, from there, a beautiful and different view to Coimbra. Bruno Ramos de Carvalho, born in Cascais but living in Coimbra for several years and passionate about nautical activities since he was 10 years old, recently created
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Av. Fernão de Magalhães, 25
3000-175 Coimbra, Portugal
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