Coimbra Municipality
† Coimbra is the traditional capital city of Central Portugal's historic Beira Litoral region. With over 140,000 inhabitants, it is the largest municipality there and one of Portugal's four largest metropolises.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Biblioteca Joanina and Portugal dos Pequenitos.
Biblioteca Joanina
Library
Photo: Chris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Biblioteca Joanina, sometimes known in English as the Joanine Library, is a Baroque library in Coimbra, Portugal, located at the heart of the University of Coimbra.
Portugal dos Pequenitos
Theme park
Photo: Juntas, Public domain.
The Portugal dos Pequenitos is a miniature park in the civil parish of Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas, in the municipality of Coimbra, in the Portuguese district of Coimbra.
Monastery of the Holy Cross
Church
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The Monastery of the Holy Cross, also known as the Church of the Holy Cross, is a National Monument in Coimbra, Portugal. Because the first two kings of Portugal are buried in the church it was granted the status of National Pantheon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santo António dos Olivais and São Martinho do Bispo.
Santo António dos Olivais
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santo António dos Olivais, commonly shortened to Olivais, is an urban civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra in Portugal, making up the eastern part of the historic city of Coimbra, east of University Hill.
São Martinho do Bispo
Suburb
São Martinho do Bispo is a former civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 14,147, in an area of 16.96 km2. On 28 January 2013 it merged with Ribeira de Frades to form São Martinho do Bispo e Ribeira de Frades.
Coimbra Municipality
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.202° or 40° 12′ 7″ northLongitude
-8.434° or 8° 26′ 3″ westPopulation
143,000Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)Open location code
8CGH6H28+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 729144306OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
8010483
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Coimbra Municipality” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلمرية”
- Azerbaijani: “Koimbra”
- Belarusian: “Горад Каімбра”
- Bishnupriya: “কোইমব্রা”
- Bulgarian: “Коимбра”
- Catalan: “Coïmbra”
- Chinese: “科英布拉”
- Esperanto: “Koimbro”
- French: “Coimbra”
- Galician: “Coímbra”
- Georgian: “კოიმბრა”
- German: “Coimbra”
- Greek: “Κοΐμπρα”
- Hebrew: “קוימברה”
- Japanese: “コインブラ”
- Korean: “코임브라”
- Latin: “Conimbriga”
- Latvian: “Koimbra”
- Lithuanian: “Koimbra”
- Mazanderani: “کویمبرا”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Coïmbra”
- Persian: “کویمبرا”
- Portuguese: “Coimbra”
- Russian: “Коимбра”
- Serbian: “Коимбра”
- Spanish: “Coímbra”
- Tetum: “Koímbra”
- Thai: “โกอิมบรา”
- Ukrainian: “Коїмбра”
- Venetian: “Coinvra”
- Western Panjabi: “کوئیمبرا”
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