Coimbra, Portugal · Tradition
Christianity sacred sites in Coimbra, Portugal
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Coimbra New Cathedral
Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Built in the late 16th and 17th centuries as the church of a Jesuit college training missionaries for Portugal's colonial territories, this building became the seat of the...
Coimbra Old Cathedral
Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
The Sé Velha is the only Portuguese Romanesque cathedral from the Reconquista era to survive largely intact....
Monastery of Lorvão
Penacova, Coimbra, Portugal
Tradition places Lorvão's founding as far back as the 6th century, though historians find no documentation before the 9th....
Monastery of Santa Cruz
Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Founded in 1131 as the motherhouse of the Augustinian Canons Regular in Portugal, Santa Cruz holds the tombs of Afonso Henriques, Portugal's first king, and his son Sancho...
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Piety, Lousã
Lousã, Coimbra, Portugal
Above the town of Lousã, a stairway of hermitage chapels climbs a rocky spur opposite the medieval castle, ending at a summit sanctuary holding a pietà image of Nossa...
Sanctuary of Santo Cristo do Senhor da Serra
Miranda do Corvo, Coimbra, Portugal
On a hill above the village of Semide, near Coimbra, a sanctuary holds an image of Santo Cristo credited since the 17th century with miraculous favors....
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