Porta e Torre de Almedina

Porta e Torre de Almedina is a medieval gate and tower dating back to the 12th century, a symbol of Coimbra's historical heritage. The structure combines Gothic and Arabic architectural styles, reflecting Portugal's multicultural history.

The distinctive arched passage transports you back in time, and climbing the tower rewards you with breathtaking views of the city. Inside, there is an exhibition introducing the history of Coimbra and the significance of this monument.

Surrounding narrow, winding streets with traditional houses and quaint stores create a magical atmosphere, perfect for exploring the local climate.