Imposing Moorish arch, Coimbra

Coimbra is also a city of steep streets, just like Porto...thanks goodness it's not August!


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Blog: A Mediterranean Cambridge?
Date: March 29th 2009

Photographs from our day trip to Coimbra from Porto, Portugal - 29th March 2009. ... read more







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