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University of Coimbra
One of the oldest universities in continuous operation in the world, with a stunning Baroque library and UNESCO World Heritage status.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Coimbra, Portugal · Europe
Montemor-o-Velho is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Alfarelos, 22km from Sé Velha de Coimbra.
Montemor-o-Velho is a town located in Coimbra, Portugal. With a population of 3,154, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Montemor-o-Velho sits in Portugal, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Lisbon time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Montemor-o-Velho to your route.
Montemor-o-Velho (Portuguese pronunciation: [mõtɨˈmɔɾ u ˈvɛʎu] ), officially the Town of Montemor-o-Velho (Portuguese: Vila de Montemor-o-Velho), is a town and municipality of the Coimbra District, in Portugal. The population of the municipality in 2011 was 26,171, in an area of 228.96 km².
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Montemor-o-Velho is located in Coimbra, Portugal, Europe. The coordinates are 40.1729 latitude, -8.6862 longitude.
Montemor-o-Velho has a population of approximately 3,154 people, making it a town in Portugal.
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One of the oldest universities in continuous operation in the world, with a stunning Baroque library and UNESCO World Heritage status.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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A fortress-like 12th-century Romanesque cathedral in the old upper town of Coimbra, near the historic university.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Beach village on the Aveiro lagoon famous for its palheiros: former fishermen's haystores painted in bold candy stripes of red, blue and green facing the water. A short hop from Aveiro across the ria, with dunes and surf behind.
50 km · about 60 min drive
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The 'Venice of Portugal,' a colorful canal city with art nouveau buildings and traditional striped moliceiro boats gliding through its waterways.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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A Gothic and Manueline masterpiece built to commemorate the 1385 Battle of Aljubarrota, with its famous Unfinished Chapels.
58 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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