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Explore Gavinhos in Portugal

Gavinhos in the region of Coimbra is a town in Portugal - some 117 mi or ( 188 km ) North of Lisbon , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gavinhos

Current time in Gavinhos is now 09:11 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Santarém, Lisbon, Leiria, Trezoi, and Sernelha. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Santarém . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gavinhos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Doors - Roadhouse Blues (Live)

4:42 min by lizardkingist
Views: 3923277 Rating: 4.97

English Version: Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel yeah, we're goin' to the roadhouse we're gonna have a real good time Yeah, ..

Amália Rodrigues ~~~ Coimbra ~~~ Queen of Fado ( Rainha do Fado ) 04

2:32 min by manfreadstraw
Views: 54900 Rating: 4.80

Amália Rodrigues ~~~ Coimbra ~~~ Queen of the Fado ( Rainha do Fado ) 04 Amália No Olympia (cd) ( Amália Live At The Olympia ) www.amazon.fr The Art Of Amália Rodrigues (cd) www.amazon.it The Art Of A ..


Coimbra, Portugal: Concentrated Culture

6:38 min by RickSteves
Views: 22880 Rating: 4.91

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 ..

Psalterium (Gregorian choir) in Se Velha curch - Coimbra

0:18 min by jgsilva8
Views: 9056 Rating: 3.80

This is our Gregorian choir singing in Se Velha, one of the most ancient and beautiful churches of Coimbra. The experience is quite magical - the closest to time travel that you can get. :) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Bussaco

The Battle of Bussaco (27 September 1810) resulted in the defeat of French forces by Lord Wellington's Anglo-Portuguese Army, in Portugal during the Peninsular War. Having occupied the heights of Bussaco (a 10-mile long ridge located at 40°20'40"N, 8°20'15"W) with 25,000 British and the same number of Portuguese, Wellington was attacked five times successively by 65,000 French under Marshal André Masséna.

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Located at 40.34 -8.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1810 in Portugal, Battle honours of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, Battles involving France, Battles involving Portugal, Battles involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the Peninsular War, Conflicts in 1810, King's German Legion

Alva River (Mondego)

Alva River (Rio Alva) is a river in Portugal. It flows into Mondego River.

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Located at 40.30 -8.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Rivers of Portugal

Arrifana (Vila Nova de Poiares)

Arrifana is a Portuguese parish, located in Vila Nova de Poiares Municipality. It has a population of 1,603 inhabitants and a total area of 24.11 km².

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Located at 40.23 -8.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Parishes of Portugal

Serra do Bussaco

Serra do Bussaco, (also Buçaco) is a mountain range in Portugal, formerly included in the province of Beira Litoral. The highest point in the range is the Cruz Alta (1795 feet), which commands a magnificent view over the Serra da Estrela, the Mondego River valley and the Atlantic Ocean. The Serra includes the buildings of a secularized Carmelite monastery, founded in 1628.

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Located at 40.35 -8.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of Portugal

Mondego River

The Rio Mondego is the longest river located exclusively in Portuguese territory. It has its source in Serra da Estrela, the highest mountain range in mainland Portugal (i.e. except the Portuguese islands). It runs 234 km from the Gouveia municipality (at 1425 metres) in Serra da Estrela, to its mouth in the Atlantic Ocean next to the city of Figueira da Foz. It flows through the districts of Guarda, Viseu and Coimbra, all in Centro Region.

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Located at 40.21 -8.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Coimbra, Mondego basin, Rivers of Portugal