Elevador do Mercado
Elevador do Mercado is a building in União das freguesias de Coimbra (Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu), Coimbra. Access is restricted and requires permission. Elevador do Mercado is situated nearby to the military installation Quartel Manutenção Militar, as well as near the marketplace Mercado Municipal Dom Pedro V.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 7:30 AM—9:00 PM
Sunday and public holidays: 10:00 AM—9:00 PM - Type: Building
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of the Holy Cross and Science Museum of the University 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. Monastery of the Holy Cross is situated 320 metres west of Elevador do Mercado.
Science Museum of the University of Coimbra
Museum
Photo: Natalia Postawa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The University of Coimbra Science Museum in Coimbra, Portugal, incorporates the historical scientific collections of several units of the University of Coimbra. Science Museum of the University of Coimbra is situated 190 metres southeast of Elevador do Mercado.
Old Cathedral of Coimbra
Church
Photo: NielsF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 330 metres southwest of Elevador do Mercado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sé Nova and Cruzeiros de Celas.
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.
Elevador do Mercado
Latitude
40.21139° or 40° 12′ 41″ northLongitude
-8.42508° or 8° 25′ 30″ westHeight
20 metres (66 feet)Operator
SMTUCOpen location code
8CGH6H6F+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1359358356OpenStreetMap feature
building=elevatorOpenStreetMap feature
highway=elevatorWikidata ID
Q10271778
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Elevador do Mercado” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Elevador do Mercado”
- Spanish: “Elevador del Mercado”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quartel Manutenção Militar and Mercado Municipal Dom Pedro V.
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