Santa Clara
in Coimbra of Coimbra, Portugal
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Coimbra Airport (3 mi) - Viseu Airport (46 mi)
- Covilha Airport (51 mi)
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (74 mi)
- Vila Real Airport (83 mi)
- Braga Municipal Aerodrome (96 mi)
- Lisbon Portela Airport (105 mi)
- Montijo Airport (108 mi)
- University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Convent of Christ in Tomar (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Monastery of Batalha (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Historic Centre of Oporto (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Monastery of Alcobaça (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Historic Centre of Guimarães (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Cultural Landscape of Sintra (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 125 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.200 and -8.437 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 12' 0" and W -8° 26' 12"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Portuguese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:04 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:38 am and 8:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -40.650 and 172.433 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Paturau River - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Portugal.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Portugal. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Touring Santa Clara
Santa Clara in Coimbra (Coimbra) is a town located in Portugal about 109 mi (or 175 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital place.
Time in Santa Clara is now 01:04 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Santa Clara, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Coimbra Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 6 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Portugal is University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia in a distance of 46 mi (or 73 km), East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Coimbra, Condeixa-a-Nova, Miranda do Corvo, Penacova and Penela. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 11% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Quinta das Lágrimas part of Small Luxury Hotels
Tryp Coimbra Hotel
Sapientia Boutique Hotel
Vila Galé Coimbra
Tivoli Coimbra
Hotel Astória
Hotel Bragança
Hotel Oslo
Hotel Dom Luis
Hotel Almedina Coimbra Centro
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
University of Coimbra
The University of Coimbra (UC) is a Portuguese public university in Coimbra, Portugal. Established in 1290, it is one of the oldest universities in continuous operation in the world, the oldest university of Portugal, and one of its largest higher education and research institutions.
Coimbra District
Coimbra District is located in the Centro Region, the district capital is the city of Coimbra.
Aeminium
Aeminium was the ancient name of the city of Coimbra, in Portugal. The Romans founded the civitas of Aeminium in this place at the time of Augustus, which came under the protection of nearby Conimbriga situated some 15 km away to the south. The Roman city was encircled by a wall, and followed an orthogonal plan, with the cardo maximus and decumanus maximus crossing at the Forum. An aqueduct existed, the remains of which were incorporated into a latter medieval renovation.
Biblioteca Joanina
The Joanina Library (Biblioteca Joanina) is the Baroque library of the University of Coimbra, built in the 18th century during the reign of the Portuguese King João V (and named after him). It is located in upper Coimbra, the university historic centre, near the university tower, and is part of University of Coimbra General Library. Over the entrance door, the library exhibits the national coat of arms.
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.
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.
Quinta das Lágrimas
Quinta das Lágrimas is an estate in Coimbra, Portugal. It was classified in 1977 as an "Imóvel de Interesse Publico" by the IPPAR. It includes 12 ha(29.6 acres) of gardens and a palace that has been converted into a luxury hotel.
Coimbra University Stadium
The Coimbra University Stadium, or EUC, is an extensive sports complex of the University of Coimbra on Mondego's left bank, in Santa Clara parish, in the city of Coimbra, Portugal. The stadium was opened in 1963. It has 2 football (soccer) fields, one of them with an athletics track, a rugby union field, gymnasiums, tennis courts, a Radio-Controlled car track, and two multisports pavilions for play indoor sports such as basketball, handball, rink hockey, and volleyball.
Portugal dos Pequenitos
Portugal dos Pequenitos (lit. Little Ones' Portugal; sometimes incorrectly referred to as Portugal dos Pequeninos) is a theme park in Coimbra. The park consists of diminutive versions of Portuguese houses and monuments, and has pavilions dedicated to the former Portuguese colonies. It was founded in 1940, and it is the work of architect Cassiano Branco. \t\t \t\t\tPortugal dos Pequenitos, Coimbra. jpg \t\t\t Entrance front view.
Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha
The ruins of the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha (St Claire-the-Older) are located in the city of Coimbra, in Portugal. The monastery was built in the 14th century on the left bank of the Mondego River, but had to be abandoned in the 17th century due to frequent floods. The well-preserved Gothic ruins of the monastery were excavated in the late 20th century, more than 300 years after being abandoned by the nuns.
Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova
The Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova is a monastery in Coimbra, Portugal. It was built to replace the mediaeval Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, located nearby, which at the time was prone to frequent flooding by the waters of the Mondego river. The monastery was built in the 17th and 18th centuries and is classified as a National Monument. It is located in the Santa Clara parish.
Santa Clara, Coimbra
Santa Clara is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Coimbra. It has a population of 9637 (2001) and an area of 9.77 km². It is an urban parish, in the city Coimbra, and on the south (left bank) of the Mondego river.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Santa Clara.
- Coimbra
- Condeixa-a-Nova
- Miranda do Corvo
- Penacova
- Penela
- Mealhada
- Poiares
- Cantanhede
- Soure
- Anadia
- Montemor-o-Velho
- Mortagua
- Ansiao
- Castanheira de Pera
- Oliveira do Bairro
- Gois
- Figueiro dos Vinhos
- Pombal
- Santa Comba Dao
- Agueda
- Mira
- Alvaiazere
- Arganil
- Pedrogao Grande
- Figueira da Foz
- Vagos
- Tabua
- Ilhavo
- Tondela
- Aveiro
Coimbra: Largo Sé Velha − Biblioteca Joanina − MUSEU NACIONAL DE MACHADO DE CASTRO, Coimbra (source)
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