en.infoglobe.cz » Videogallery » Portugal, Coimbra - the oldest university town

Videogallery: Portugal, Coimbra - the oldest university town

Videogalleries

Portugal, Coimbra - the oldest university town
heading (paragraph): Towns
Published: 28.9.2012

Coimbra lies halfway between Lisbon and Porto, in Braga region, on river Mondego. Coimbra is home to 140 thousand people and the sixth largest city of Portugal.

 Video: Klára Svobodová





Related Articles

Portugal –Madeira Island I
Published: 28.2.2016
It is an archipelago and also an island which is located in the Macaronesia region. Only two islands are inhabited as the whole archipelago is a natural reserve. These islands are Madeira and Porto Santo.

Portugal - The Westernmost Country of European Continent – VIDEO
Published: 15.8.2022
Wine, coffee, cliffs, waves. The western-most country of continental Europe is of the sort everybody likes. It belongs to the top 20 most visited countries in the world. There are beautiful beaches including the best surf beaches of all Europe. Nature in the inland is magnificent as wel. Culture is rich and cities are lively and busy. Let's visit Portugal!

Portugal – Tomar and Knight Templars' Treasures
Published: 26.9.2022
Knight of Templars are still veiled in mystery. And a lot has been written about the order, both fiction and non-fiction. Yet seldomly do we meet any Templar knight. Well, I don't mean face to face as the order was abolished by the pope in the year 1312 but its structures and art.

Portugal –Madeira lll
Published: 16.5.2016
Travel to Madeira by plane only. There is probably no other way to travel almost 1000 kilometers from Portugal and 600 kilometers from North Africa. Moreover, sailing on a ship might not be comfortable for everybody.

Portugal – Madeira IV
Published: 23.5.2016
A 5 thousand meters high massif of lava was created after huge explosion in the Atlantic. Today we can see only a glimpse of it and this glimpse is Madeira. The island is self-reliant. There are couple of power plants (water, wind), fertile soil and sea rich on fish.

Portugal – Madeira Island V
Published: 30.5.2016
Apart from famous Madeira wine (Japan is its largest importer), poncho (a liquor with lemon flavor) is another traditional beverage. You can replace lemon juice with orange or maracuja juice. It is served cold for refreshments. Or it is served also warm as prevention from getting cold. The wine festival takes place end August beginning September.

Portugal – Madeira Island VI
Published: 6.6.2016
Another stop to the west of the island is Porto Moniz. From Sao Vincente you travel through tunnels. Make a stop at Ribeira da Janela town. It is a place of dark volcanic rock. The lovers’ rock rises from the sea there.

Portugal – Madeira Island VII
Published: 4.7.2016
Today, we take a look at the eastern part of the island in the direction from Funchal to the easternmost part where are droughts. It seems as if it was not Madeira there. The landscape is vastly different and there grows almost no vegetation at all. It is only after rains when it gets bit of green there. No levada leads to this area. You can find them only in the mountains. The area is inhabited, however. Therefore, some vegetation is actually there.

Portugal – Madeira Island VIII
Published: 29.8.2016
We leave Funchal for Santana, a town on the northeastern seaboard. There are interesting places along the way. We leave the direct rote to see such places as the Madeira’s highest peaks, a stone igloo, and the Faial bay. In case you have not yet visited the cave and volcanic center of Grutas Sao Vicente it is easy to reach along the northern seaboard starting in Santana. As we told you, Sao Vicente is a borderline between the western and eastern parts of the island


Related Photogallery

Portugal, Oteiro: Visiting Middle-Ages
On the north of Portugal not far away from Montalegre town, you can find the most out-of-the-way ...


Related Videos

Portugal, Algarve – Region of Great Beaches, Cliffs, Lighthouses, and Caves
Portugal's southernmost region offers beautiful beaches, majestic cliffs, charming towns, sights ...

Portugal, Porto – (Not Just) Wine Center of Portugal
Port wine is wide-known. Can you think of something other when Porto comes in mind? No? It doesn'...

Portugal, Sintra – A Romantic Town
Portugal is home to many UNESCO grade landmarks. Sintra city is one of them. The city is only 45 ...

Place

Portugal

Partners:

We were awarded the certificate even thanks to you!

Dôveryhodná firma 2017

 

Important Information:

Information and warnings on travelling abroad is to be found HERE.

Mobile application:

aplikácia Infoglobe

stiahnuť zadarmo pre Androidstiahnuť zadarmo pre iPhone

 

 

Today:thursday 28. 3. 2024
Holiday:

TIP: INFOGLOBE app is available for your device, download HERE.

X

TIP: INFOGLOBE app is available for your device, download HERE.

X