Tower of Bera
#268 among destinations in Portugal
Facts and practical information
The Tower of Bera is the remains of a medieval watchtower located in the civil parish of Almalaguês, in the municipality of Coimbra, Portuguese Coimbra. ()
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Tower of Bera – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Estádio Cidade de Coimbra, Portugal dos Pequenitos, Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha, Ponte de Santa Clara.
- 3.9 miNArenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
Estádio Cidade de Coimbra, Coimbra
99 min walk • Estádio Cidade de Coimbra, also known as Coimbra City Stadium, stands as a modern coliseum in the historic city of Coimbra, Portugal. This multifunctional sport venue, with a seating capacity of approximately 30,000 spectators, is a testament to the city's dedication...
- 4.2 miNWMiniature village with Barbie museum
Portugal dos Pequenitos, Coimbra
109 min walk • Portugal dos Pequenitos, nestled in the historic city of Coimbra, is a distinctive and whimsical amusement park that has been captivating the hearts of both young and old since its doors opened in 1940. Designed as a miniature wonderland, this enchanting park showcases...
- 4.2 miNWArchitecture, Historical place, Monastery
Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha, Coimbra
107 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Coimbra, Portugal, the Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This Gothic monastery, once home to the Order of Poor Clare nuns, was founded in the 13th century by Queen Isabel of Portugal.
- 4.3 miNBridge
Ponte de Santa Clara, Coimbra
111 min walk • Spanning the Mondego River in the picturesque city of Coimbra, Portugal, the Ponte de Santa Clara is a historic bridge that offers both functional connectivity and a touch of timeless beauty. This emblematic structure, which dates back to the 17th century, has been a...
- 4.2 miNEBeach
Praia Fluvial de Palheiros e Zorro
108 min walk • Palheiros e Zorro river beach is located in the parish of Torres do Mondego in Coimbra, Portugal. 40° 12' 10" N 8° 21' 55"...
- 3.3 miNBridge
Rainha Santa Isabel Bridge, Coimbra
86 min walk • The Rainha Santa Isabel Bridge, spanning the Mondego River in the historic city of Coimbra, Portugal, is a modern marvel of transportation and engineering. Completed and opened to the public in 2004, this cable-stayed bridge was designed to alleviate traffic congestion...
- 4.1 miNBotanical garden, Park, Garden
Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra, Coimbra
106 min walk • Nestled within the charming city of Coimbra, Portugal, lies a verdant oasis known as the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra. Established in 1772, this historical garden extends over 13 hectares and serves as a living museum, dedicated to the conservation of...
- 4 miNBridge
Pedro e Inês bridge, Coimbra
102 min walk • Spanning the serene waters of the Mondego River, the Pedro e Inês bridge in Coimbra, Portugal, is a contemporary architectural marvel that seamlessly blends history, legend, and modern design. This pedestrian bridge, a symbol of eternal love and tragedy, is named...
- 4.3 miNWChurch, Mission, Sacred and religious sites
Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Nova, Coimbra
110 min walk • The Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova is a monastery in Coimbra, Portugal. It was built to replace the mediaeval Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, located nearby, which at the time was prone to frequent flooding by the waters of the Mondego river.
- 4.3 miNLibrary
University of Coimbra General Library, Coimbra
111 min walk • The University of Coimbra General Library is the central library of the University of Coimbra, in Coimbra, Portugal. Even before 1537, the year when the university was definitively established in Coimbra, transferred for its last time from Lisbon, a library was already in operation in the city.
- 4.1 miNPark, View point, Historical place
Penedo da Saudade, Coimbra
104 min walk • Penedo da Saudade, previously known as Pedra dos Ventos is a historical public garden in Coimbra, Portugal. The garden has partial views of Coimbra skyline and the Coimbra City Stadium. A long winding walkway leads down the hill through a wooded area, from the main section of the garden all the way down to Infanta Dona Maria street.