Coimbra, Portugal
View of the medieval city of Coimbra seen from across the Mondego river, with the University of Coimbra at the summit, with its clock tower, Coimbra, Portugal. The University of Coimbra was first founded in 1290 and moved to Coimbra in 1308 and to the royal palace in 1537. The city dates back to Roman times and was the capital of Portugal from 1131 to 1255. Its historic buildings are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen University of Coimbra, Coimbra University, university, clock tower, library, General Library
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13435987
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45116664
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7087px x 4444px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
