🏛️ University of Coimbra, Alta and Sofia

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University of Coimbra, Alta and Sofia
Coimbra, officially the City of Coimbra, is a city and a municipality in Portugal. The population of the municipality at the 2021 census was 140,796, in an area of around 319.40 square kilometres (123.3 sq mi). It is the fourth-largest metropolitan area in Portugal after Lisbon, Porto, and Braga, and it is the largest city of the district of Coimbra and the Central Region, and about 460,000 people live in its intermunicipal community.

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CountryPortugal
Continent / regionEurope
List type🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)40.21°N, 8.43°W · view on map

University of Coimbra, Alta and Sofia is a cultural World Heritage site in Portugal, in Europe. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why University of Coimbra, Alta and Sofia was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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