Largo da Maracha

Largo da Maracha is a square in União das freguesias de Coimbra (Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu), Coimbra. Largo da Maracha is situated nearby to the square Largo das Olarias, as well as near Largo da Fornalhinha.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monastery of the Holy Cross and Coimbra-Cidade train station.

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. Monastery of the Holy Cross is situated 180 metres northeast of Largo da Maracha.

Coimbra-Cidade train station

Railway station

Photo: AlanFord, Public domain.

Coimbra-Cidade train station is a railway station, which is situated 190 metres southwest of Largo da Maracha.

Igreja de Santiago

Church

Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Igreja de Santiago is a church located at Praça do Comércio in São Bartolomeu parish, Coimbra, Portugal. Built between the late 12th and early 13th centuries, it is one of the great Romanesque monuments of the city, and is classified as a National Monument. Igreja de Santiago is situated 150 metres southeast of Largo da Maracha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sé Nova and Santa Clara.

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.

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.