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Bairro do Loreto Destination Guide

Delve into Bairro do Loreto in Portugal

Bairro do Loreto in the region of Coimbra is a city in Portugal - some 111 mi or ( 179 km ) North of Lisbon , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bairro do Loreto

Current time in Bairro do Loreto is now 10:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Santarém, Lisbon, Leiria, Viseu, and Sebal Grande. While being here, make sure to check out Santarém . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Bairro do Loreto ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Coimbra, Portugal: Concentrated Culture

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Coimbra is Portugal's third-largest city and home to the country's oldest and most prestigious university. Coimbra is a mini-Lisbon: everything good about urban Portugal without the intensity of a big ..

Carlos Seixas - Sonata nº 6, harpsichord, D minor - 1/2 - Moderato (Rui Paiva)

4:41 min by JosePedroMoutinho
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CARLOS SEIXAS (1704-1742) Sonata nº 6, harpsichord, D minor (1/2) 1 - Moderato (Rui Paiva) Harpsichord Built by Joaquim José Antunes, 1758 The Harpsichord Antunes Built in Lisbon, its a typical instru ..


Coimbra (Portugal) - City Tour (HD Film)

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Sightseeing in der Universitätsstadt Coimbra (Portugal) Mehr Informationen dazu im Portugal & Lissabon Reiseführer www.portugal-reiseinfo.de ..

Carlos Seixas - Sonata nº 10, harpsichord, D major - 1/2 - Allegro (Rui Paiva)

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CARLOS SEIXAS (1704-1742) Sonata nº 10, harpsichord, D major (1/2) 1 - Allegro (Rui Paiva) Harpsichord Built by Joaquim José Antunes, 1758 The Harpsichord Antunes Built in Lisbon, its a typical instru ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Choupal National Forest

Choupal National Forest (Portuguese: Mata Nacional do Choupal) is a national forest in Coimbra, Portugal. It is a short distance from the city downtown and runs alongside the Mondego River. The forest has trails for jogging, walking, cycling and horse-riding. This grove of poplar trees (choupos), was planted in an attempt to stop the floods of the Mondego.

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Located at 40.22 -8.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Coimbra, Conservation in Portugal, Forests of Portugal, Visitor attractions in Coimbra

Baixo Mondego Subregion

Baixo Mondego (Lower Mondego in English) is a Portuguese NUTS3 subregion that comprises the lower part of the Mondego River. It is a subregion of the Centro Region and is centered on the historical city of Coimbra. With an area of 2,062 km² and a population of 336,376 inhabitants (of which half are in the cities of Coimbra and Figueira da Foz), the Baixo Mondego is a subregion with a mean density of 163/km².

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Located at 40.22 -8.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: NUTS 3 Statistical Regions of Portugal

Coimbra District

Coimbra District is located in the Centro Region, the district capital is the city of Coimbra.

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Located at 40.21 -8.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Coimbra District, Districts of Portugal

Monastery of Santa Cruz (Coimbra)

The Santa Cruz Monastery,, best known as Igreja (Church) de Santa Cruz 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. Founded in 1131 outside the protecting walls of Coimbra, the Santa Cruz Monastery was the most important monastic house during the early days of the Portuguese monarchy. St. Theotonius founded this community of canons regular and served as their first prior.

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Located at 40.21 -8.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1131 establishments, Augustinian monasteries, Buildings and structures in Coimbra, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Christian monasteries in Portugal, Gothic architecture in Portugal, Manueline architecture, Religious organizations established in the 1130s, Visitor attractions in Coimbra

Old Cathedral of Coimbra

The Old Cathedral of Coimbra (Portuguese: Sé Velha de Coimbra) is one of the most important Romanesque Roman Catholic buildings in Portugal. Construction of the Sé Velha began some time after the Battle of Ourique (1139), when Count Afonso Henriques declared himself King of Portugal and chose Coimbra as capital. The first Count of Coimbra, the mozarab Sisnando Davides, is buried in the cathedral.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.21 -8.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Coimbra, Cathedrals in Portugal, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Portugal, Romanesque architecture in Portugal, Visitor attractions in Coimbra