Porta Ferrea - Coimbra Old University

Porta Ferrea - Coimbra Old University

The 17th century Porta Ferrea or 'iron gate' which leads to the coutyard of Coimbra's Old University

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In terms of historic significance and romantic beauty, Coimbra is second only to Lisbon and Oporto. Its ancient buildings cling to the side of the hill that rises above the curves of the ...