Instituto Justiça e Paz

Instituto Justiça e Paz is an arts center in União das freguesias de Coimbra (Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu), Coimbra. Instituto Justiça e Paz is situated nearby to the protected area Porta Férrea, Paço das Escolas (Alta), as well as near Largo Augusto Hilário.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Joanina and Old Cathedral of Coimbra.

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. Biblioteca Joanina is situated 160 metres west of Instituto Justiça e Paz.

Old Cathedral of Coimbra

Church

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The Old Cathedral of Coimbra is a Romanesque Roman Catholic building in Portugal. Construction of the Sé Velha began some time after the Battle of Ourique, when Prince Afonso Henriques declared himself King of Portugal and chose Coimbra as capital. Old Cathedral of Coimbra is situated 300 metres northwest of Instituto Justiça e Paz.

Chapel of São Miguel

Church

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São Miguel Chapel or Saint Michael's Chapel is a chapel of the University of Coimbra in Coimbra, Portugal, which was founded in 1290. In architectural style, it is Manueline or Portuguese late Gothic. Chapel of São Miguel is situated 160 metres northwest of Instituto Justiça e Paz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sé Nova and Santa Clara.

Sé Nova

Neighborhood

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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.

Santa Clara

Suburb

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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.

Santo António dos Olivais

Suburb

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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.

Instituto Justiça e Paz

Type: Arts center
Wheelchair access: limited
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: União das freguesias de Coimbra (Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu), Coimbra, Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

40.20665° or 40° 12′ 24″ north

Longitude

-8.4248° or 8° 25′ 29″ west

Open location code

8CGH6H4G+M3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1362616905

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=arts_centre

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=limited

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