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Coimbra
Portugal · OPO
Portugal's ancient university, with a baroque library.
About
Coimbra, officially the City of Coimbra, is a city and a municipality in Portugal. The population of the municipality at the 2021 census was 140,796, in an area of 319.40 square kilometres (123.3 sq mi). It is the fourth-largest metropolitan area in Portugal after Lisbon, Porto, and Braga, and is the largest city of the district of Coimbra and the Central Region. About 460,000 people live in its intermunicipal community.
Source: Wikipedia — Coimbra (CC BY-SA)
Known for
- affordability · excellent
- architecture · excellent
- historical · excellent
- sightseeing · excellent
- dining · good
Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.
Weather through the year
- Jan58°F11d wet
- Feb61°F9d wet
- Mar63°F14d wet
- Apr67°F14d wet
- May73°F10d wet
- Jun77°F8d wet
- Jul84°F2d wet
- Aug85°F1d wet
- Sep80°F6d wet
- Oct74°F12d wet
- Nov63°F13d wet
- Dec59°F12d wet
Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.
Things to do
Time travel at the Convent of Christ TomarFrom $47 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
An adventure through the Forest and Palace of Bussaco - CoimbraFrom $89 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
A tour between Cascades and Schist Villages, PiodãoFrom $154 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Templar Tours - Private Five Star Tours of Tomar's Templar sites.From $136 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Best of Douro Valley Wine Full Day Private TourFrom $367 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Schist Villages and Medieval Castles TourFrom $130 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
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Plan the trip
Fly into Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), about 73 mi away.
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