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Almedina Arch and Tower
CultureVisit: ~30 min
Gate of Coimbra's old medieval wall, of Arab origin and rebuilt after the Reconquista. The Almedina Arch gives access to the old town from the Baixa, and the tower rises above it. Once through, the steep street climbs towards the upper part of the city, between alleys and staircases.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Almedina Arch and Tower: 2 missions
- Look at the tower and the remains of the wallLook at the tower above the arch and the nearby walls that were part of the old medieval wall.
- Pass through the Almedina ArchWalk under the arch and climb the steep street towards the upper town, noticing how the alleys narrow.
Near Almedina Arch and Tower
Fado ao Centro28 m awaySé Velha of Coimbra104 m awayCafé Santa Cruz218 m awayMonastery of Santa Cruz234 m awayJoanina Library268 m awayMachado de Castro National Museum275 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Almedina Arch and Tower?
Allow about 30 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Almedina Arch and Tower?
Look at the tower and the remains of the wall and Pass through the Almedina Arch.
What is there to see near Almedina Arch and Tower?
Fado ao Centro (28 m), Sé Velha of Coimbra (104 m) and Café Santa Cruz (218 m).
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