Dimas Sequeira's photos with the keyword: Torre_Universidade

Tower of the University and former Royal Palace.

27 Jun 2023 8 5 221
Both stand at Paço das Escolas, Coimbra. This university, as an institution, dates back to 1290. Initially it was established in Lisbon, until 1308; then moved to Coimbra, until 1338; then moved back to Lisbon, until 1354; then moved back to Coimbra, until 1377; then moved back to Lisbon, until 1537; then moved back to Coimbra, for good, putting an end to the geographic seesaw. It's UNESCO heritage since 2013.