Praça Europa

Praça Europa is a square in Eiras e São Paulo de Frades, Coimbra. Praça Europa is situated near the railway station Estação Ferroviária de Coimbra-B, as well as near the railway stop Coimbra B train station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Coimbra B train station and Monastery of the Holy Cross.

Coimbra B train station

Railway stop

Photo: 69joehawkins, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Coimbra B train station is a railway stop.

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 2 km southeast of Praça Europa.

Coimbra-Cidade train station

Railway station

Photo: AlanFord, Public domain.

Coimbra-Cidade train station is a railway station, which is situated 2 km south of Praça Europa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sé Nova and São Martinho do Bispo.

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.

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.

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. Santa Clara is situated 2½ km south of Praça Europa.

Praça Europa

Type: Square
Category: locality
Location: Eiras e São Paulo de Frades, Coimbra, Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

40.2249° or 40° 13′ 30″ north

Longitude

-8.43983° or 8° 26′ 23″ west

Open location code

8CGH6HF6+X3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1547575397

OpenStreetMap feature

place=square

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Estação Ferroviária de Coimbra-B and Coimbra-B.

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Places to explore: Coimbra B and Coimbra-B.

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