Coimbra, Portugal

Largo da Portagem

Largo da Portagem, Coimbra

Coimbra's main downtown square, opening onto the Mondego beside the Santa Clara bridge. Its name recalls the medieval toll once levied here on river traffic, and a bronze statue of the statesman Joaquim António de Aguiar stands at its centre.

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Roots Earth has a longer story for Largo da Portagem, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 40.20768, -8.42948

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