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The Old University
Coimbra's University is one of the oldest in the world. It is located on the highest point of the upper town, where once the royal palace stood. The Porta Ferrea, the Iron Gate leads to the beautiful courtyard. The whole thing looks [...]
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Coimbra History

Coimbra traces its roots from the Roman civilization. It has become what it is today because of the several important facts in Coimbra History. Make sure you read the following information in detail for you to appreciate the beginnings of this place.Coimbra History – Under the Romans and Germans During the Roman times, the city is known as Aeminium. It is located above a hill near the Mondego River. The city replaced the city of Conimbriga from being the home of a Diocesis during the late ancient times. It is during that time when Germanic people raided and invaded the city of Conimbriga (from 465 to 468). [...]

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