Aqueduto Alves Macamboa

Aqueduto Alves Macamboa is a ruins in Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas, Coimbra. Aqueduto Alves Macamboa is situated near the monastery Franciscanas de Nossa Senhora das Vitórias, as well as near the park Parque Verde do Alto dos Barreiros.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Coimbra University observatory and Portugal dos Pequenitos.

Coimbra University observatory

University

Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coimbra University observatory is situated 1¼ km north of Aqueduto Alves Macamboa.

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 2 km northeast of Aqueduto Alves Macamboa.

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 2 km northeast of Aqueduto Alves Macamboa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Clara and São Martinho do Bispo.

Santa Clara

Suburb

Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Antanhol

Village

Antanhol is a former civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,556, in an area of 10.49 km2. On 28 January 2013 it merged with Assafarge to form Assafarge e Antanhol. Antanhol is situated 2½ km southwest of Aqueduto Alves Macamboa.

Aqueduto Alves Macamboa

Type: Ruins
Category: historic site
Location: Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas, Coimbra, Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

40.18933° or 40° 11′ 22″ north

Longitude

-8.44903° or 8° 26′ 57″ west

Open location code

8CGH5HQ2+P9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 122792579

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Aqueduto Alves Macamboa and Franciscanas de Nossa Senhora das Vitórias.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 10 de Junho 1 and 10 de Junho 2.

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