Seminário Maior - Coimbra
The grand, Baroque styled Seminário Maior in Coimbra was built in the mid 18th century. It is located next to the botanical gardens in Coimbra
Street in Old Coimbra
A street in the old quarter of Coimbra where the university and cathedrals are.
Coimbra Street
Street running off Praca 8 de Maio in central Coimbra
Student House - Coimbra
A house (presumably a student house) in the old quarter of Coimbra near the university
Student Street - Coimbra
Right on graffiti on a popular drinking street near the university in Coimbra. Nice to see the most priviliged students in Portugal aren't as apathetic as they are here in the UK!
Statues - Coimbra University
Neoclassical style statues on the side of one of the modernist university buildings in Coimbra
Steps up to Universtiy - Coimbra
The 125 or so steps up to the Largo Dom Dinis and the university in Coimbra
Igreja Sao Tiago - Coimbra
The simple Romanesque church of Sao Tiago located in Praca do Comercio in the city centre of Coimbra.
The church was founded by Fernando the Great in the 11th century after the town was reconquered from the moors
Igreja Santa Cruz - Coimbra
The ornate Manueline facade of Coimbra's Santa Cruz church.
The church dates back to the 12th century and contains the tombs of the two first Portuguese kings, Afonso I and his son Sancho I
