Capela de São Bento
Capela de São Bento is a church in União das freguesias de Coimbra (Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu), Coimbra. Capela de São Bento is situated nearby to the forest Bambuzal, as well as near the university Departamento de Ciências da Vida.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Biblioteca Joanina and Botanical Garden of the University 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 330 metres northwest of Capela de São Bento.
Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra
Park
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.
The Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra is a botanical garden in Coimbra, Portugal. In 2013, UNESCO declared the university a World Heritage Site, noting its architecture, unique culture and traditions, and historical role, including the botanical garden.
Aqueduto de São Sebastião
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Aqueduto de São Sebastião is situated 230 metres northeast of Capela de São Bento.
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.
Capela de São Bento
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- 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
40.20576° or 40° 12′ 21″ northLongitude
-8.42305° or 8° 25′ 23″ westOpen location code
8CGH6H4G+8QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1496082350OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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