Observatório Astronómico da Universidade de Coimbra
Observatório Astronómico da Universidade de Coimbra is a museum in Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas, Coimbra. Observatório Astronómico da Universidade de Coimbra is situated nearby to Coimbra University observatory, as well as near the suburb Santa Clara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coimbra University observatory and Portugal dos Pequenitos.
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. Portugal dos Pequenitos is situated 1 km east of Observatório Astronómico da Universidade de Coimbra.
Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The ruins of the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha are located in the city of Coimbra, in Portugal. The monastery was built in the 14th century on the left bank of the Mondego River, but had to be abandoned in the 17th century due to frequent floods. Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha is situated 1 km northeast of Observatório Astronómico da Universidade de Coimbra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Clara and São Martinho do Bispo.
Santa Clara
Suburb
Santa Clara is a former civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra, Portugal. It was also known as São Francisco or São Francisco da Ponte after its foundation in 1855.
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.
Sé Nova
Neighborhood
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sé Nova is a former civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra, Portugal. In 2013, it merged into the new parish Coimbra. Notable landmarks included the New Cathedral of Coimbra and Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra.
Observatório Astronómico da Universidade de Coimbra
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Observatorio Astronomico da Universidade de Coimbra”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas, Coimbra, Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.1991° or 40° 11′ 57″ northLongitude
-8.44398° or 8° 26′ 38″ westElevation
113 metres (371 feet)Open location code
8CGH5HX4+JCGeoNames ID
11820271
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