Bairro da Fonte do Castanheiro

Bairro da Fonte do Castanheiro is a neighborhood in Santo António dos Olivais, Coimbra. Bairro da Fonte do Castanheiro is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bairro da Fonte da Talha, as well as near Quinta da Boa Vista.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estádio Cidade de Coimbra and Biblioteca Joanina.

Estádio Cidade de Coimbra

Stadium

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The Estádio Cidade de Coimbra is a stadium in Coimbra, Portugal. This stadium belongs to the Municipality of Coimbra and is mainly used by the Académica de Coimbra's football team.

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.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sé Nova and Santa Clara.

Sé Nova

Neighborhood

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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.