Coimbra (/ k oʊ ˈ ɪ m b r ə /, also US: / k u ˈ-, ˈ k w ɪ m b r ə /, [1] [2] UK: / ˈ k ɔɪ m b r ə /, [3] Portuguese: [kuˈĩbɾɐ] ⓘ or [ˈkwĩbɾɐ] [4]) is a city and a municipality in Portugal. The population of the municipality at the 2021 census was 140,796, [5] in an area of 319.40 square kilometres (123.3 sq mi). [6]

Coimbra tourism guide with up-to-date information and everything a tourist needs to know before they visit Coimbra.

Jan 26, 2020 · Lets explore the best things to do in Coimbra: 1. University of Coimbra. The oldest university in Portugal is a World Heritage Site, high on a hill in the middle of the city. It’s a big tourist draw and has hundreds of years of history to show off.

Guide to the top 10 attractions, must-see tourist sights, and other major things to do in Coimbra, Portugal

Dec 31, 2024 · Right by the peaceful River Mondego, Coimbra is a city full of history, culture, and youthful energy. It’s famous for its ancient university, which is one of the oldest in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Jun 1, 2024 · Looking for things to do in Coimbra? Look no further — explore historic sites, the University, cafes, and parks in this essential Coimbra city guide.

Jan 3, 2025 · A comprehensive guide to the Portuguese city of Coimbra. What to see & do, how long to spend, where to stay, and more.

Rising scenically from the Rio Mondego, Coimbra is an animated city steeped in history. It was Portugal’s medieval capital for more than a century and it's home to the country’s oldest and most prestigious university.

Coimbra, city and concelho (municipality), west-central Portugal. It is located on the northern bank of the Mondego River. A 4th-century Latin inscription identifies Coimbra with Aeminium, and Condeixa, 8 miles (13 km) southwest, was the ancient Conimbriga or Conimbrica.

Coimbra dazzles with its historical monuments, picturesque streets and famous university, providing a unique experience that mixes tradition, knowledge and culture.