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University of Coimbra
One of the oldest universities in continuous operation in the world, with a stunning Baroque library and UNESCO World Heritage status.
12 km · about 25 min drive
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Condeixa-a-Nova
Coimbra, Portugal · Europe
About Condeixa-a-Nova
Condeixa-a-Nova is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Antanhol, 12km from Sé Velha de Coimbra.
Condeixa-a-Nova is in Coimbra, Portugal, with about 17,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Antanhol, about 7 km away.
Condeixa-a-Nova (Portuguese pronunciation: [kõˈdɐjʃa ˈnɔvɐ] ), officially the Town of Condeixa-a-Nova (Portuguese: Vila de Condeixa-a-Nova), and often called simply Condeixa, is a town and a municipality in the district of Coimbra, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 17,078, in an area of 138.67 km2. It is located 15Read more
km south of Coimbra, and is part of the Região de Coimbra. The town is known for the ancient Roman settlement of Conímbriga which is located nearby and has both a museum and well-preserved ruins.
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What is there to see near Condeixa-a-Nova?
Within an hour or so of Condeixa-a-Nova: University of Coimbra (12 km), Sé Velha de Coimbra (12 km), Sanctuary of Fátima (55 km), Convent of Christ, Tomar (57 km).
Are there any good drives near Condeixa-a-Nova?
The nearest famous roads are N2: Portugal's Route 66, N339 Serra da Estrela and Torre Summit Road (N339), Serra da Estrela.
Where is Condeixa-a-Nova?
Condeixa-a-Nova is in Coimbra, Portugal, about 7 km from Antanhol.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 17,078
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Portugal
- Region
- Coimbra
- Timezone
- Europe/Lisbon
- Coordinates
- 40.1128, -8.4980
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Worth the detour from Condeixa-a-Nova
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Sé Velha de Coimbra
A fortress-like 12th-century Romanesque cathedral in the old upper town of Coimbra, near the historic university.
12 km · about 25 min drive
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Sanctuary of Fátima
One of Catholicism's great modern pilgrimage sites, built where three shepherd children reported Marian apparitions in 1917: a vast esplanade twice the size of St Peter's Square links the 1953 basilica and the 9,000-seat Holy Trinity church.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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Convent of Christ, Tomar
A UNESCO-listed former Knights Templar headquarters with a remarkable blend of Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, and Renaissance architecture.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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Convento de Cristo, Tomar
A UNESCO-listed Templar monastery with a Manueline round church and the celebrated carved Chapter House window.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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Batalha Monastery
A Gothic and Manueline masterpiece built to commemorate the 1385 Battle of Aljubarrota, with its famous Unfinished Chapels.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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N2: Portugal's Route 66
Portugal's longest road runs 738 kilometers from Chaves to Faro through the country's rural heartland and Alentejo plains.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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Piódão
A schist village built in terraces on a steep Serra do Açor hillside, reached by a winding mountain road.
59 km · about 70 min drive
Driving roads near Condeixa-a-Nova
- 58 kmN2: Portugal's Route 66Portugal's longest road runs 738 kilometers from Chaves to Faro through the country's rural heartland and Alentejo plains.
- 79 kmTorre Summit Road (N339), Serra da EstrelaMainland Portugal's highest road climbs past glacial valleys and granite tors to the 1,993 m Torre summit: snow-dusted in winter and a favourite driving loop from Covilhã.
- 79 kmTorre, Serra da EstrelaThe highest point in mainland Portugal at 1993m, reachable by paved road N339, with a mountain plateau and winter snow.
- 79 kmN339 Serra da EstrelaThe climb to Torre, mainland Portugal's highest point at 1,993m, through glacial valleys and boulder fields.
Driving in Portugal
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€9.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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