Centro de Investigação da Terra e do Espaço

Centro de Investigação da Terra e do Espaço is a research institute in Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas, Coimbra. Centro de Investigação da Terra e do Espaço is situated nearby to Coimbra University observatory, as well as near the square Largo das Almas de Freire.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Coimbra University observatory and Portugal dos Pequenitos.

Coimbra University observatory

University

Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coimbra University observatory is situated 130 metres northwest of Centro de Investigação da Terra e do Espaço.

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 1 km east of Centro de Investigação da Terra e do Espaço.

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 1 km northeast of Centro de Investigação da Terra e do Espaço.

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.

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.

Centro de Investigação da Terra e do Espaço

Type: Research institute
Also known as: “CITEUC”
Categories: building, research, office, office building, and education
Location: Santa Clara e Castelo Viegas, Coimbra, Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

40.19882° or 40° 11′ 56″ north

Longitude

-8.44333° or 8° 26′ 36″ west

Operator

Universidade de Coimbra

Open location code

8CGH5HX4+GM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 174858333

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=research_institute

OpenStreetMap feature

building=office

OpenStreetMap feature

office=research

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