Torre da Universidade de Coimbra

Tower it is

I really do not know what to say about this tower as well. It looks really nice and charming from outside but I guess that’s it. There is nothing special about it.

The oldest Uni

The University of Coimbra is a public research university in Coimbra, Portugal. It was first established in Lisbon in 12 century before it moved to Coimbra permanently in 1537. This is the oldest uni...

Great Views

Located on the campus of the Universidade de Coimbra, this 18 th century clock & bell tower rising above the courtyard, is one of Coimbra's most famous landmark. You can tale a guided tour or go by yo...

Experience Europe's oldest university

Original Text

As it is said to be the oldest university in Europe, I saw a group of students wearing black cloaks and hats when I visited. It was a costume like Harry Potter that made me feel a place to study in Europe. If you enter inside from the iron gate, you can go out to the courtyard and look around the old university. I wanted to visit the library, but when I arrived before noon, all the tour slots until the evening were filled. It was strictly managed so that you could not enter outside the reservation time. Advance ...

A beautiful tower.

Original Text

The beautiful and ancient tower that you noticed immediately by accessing the courtyard, its watch served as a warning or call, I think it is also accessible for visit in certain times.