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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.
5 km · about 10 min drive
Coimbra, Portugal · Europe
São Paulo de Frades is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Coimbra, 5km from Sé Velha de Coimbra.
São Paulo de Frades is a town located in Coimbra, Portugal. With a population of 17,154, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, São Paulo de Frades 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 São Paulo de Frades to your route.
São Paulo de Frades is a former civil parish in the municipality of Coimbra, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,824, in an area of 14.93 km2. On 28 January 2013 it merged with Eiras to form Eiras e São Paulo de Frades.
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São Paulo de Frades is located in Coimbra, Portugal, Europe. The coordinates are 40.2468 latitude, -8.3940 longitude.
São Paulo de Frades has a population of approximately 17,154 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.
5 km · about 10 min drive
cathedral
A fortress-like 12th-century Romanesque cathedral in the old upper town of Coimbra, near the historic university.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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A schist village built in terraces on a steep Serra do Açor hillside, reached by a winding mountain road.
48 km · about 55 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.
49 km · about 55 min drive
photogenic
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.
51 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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