Coimbra Travel Guide
Coimbra
| Population | 149,400 | |
| Latitude / Longitude | 40º12'N, 8º25'W | |
| Altitude | 45m |
| Stadium | Estádio Cidada de Coimbra | |
| Capacity | 30,000 | |
| Club Team | Academica | |
| Main railway station | 5km | |
| Nearest airport | Porto, 123km |
| EURO 2004 Matches | Date | Kick-off | ||
| England - Switzerland | 17 / 06 | 17:00 | ||
| Switzerland - France | 21 / 06 | 19:45 |
Tourist Information
Coimbra Tourist Office
Largo da Portagem
3000-337
Tel. 239 855 930
Town Information
The Oxford or Cambridge of Portugal - Coimbra is an old university town and this is reflected in the name of its principal football club: Academica. The lively student scene means that the town is well provided with places to eat and drink.
Transport
Plenty of buses and trains link the town with Lisbon and Porto, as well as Faro. The main train stations are Coimbra (in the centre) and Coimbra B (2km north-west of the centre).
Coimbra Web Links
GoCityGuide: Coimbra - concise tourist guide with useful local info.
Portugal-Info Coimbra Page - Town overview & links
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