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Portugal’s largest and finest Roman ruins lie 17 km (10 miles) south of Coimbra, at Conimbriga, close to the pottery town of Condeixa-a-Nova.
One of Portugal’s most ancient forests, land that inspires an almost mystical reverence for its citizens, is 25 km (15 miles) north of Coimbra, at Buçaco.
The lovely university city of Coimbra dominates the Beira Litoral (Coastal Beira).
On either side of the museum are Coimbra’s two cathedrals, the classical-baroque Sé Nova (New Cathedral) and the vastly more interesting Sé Velha (Old Cathedral).
Figueira da Foz, 42 km (26 miles) to the west of Coimbra at the mouth of the Mondego River, has developed from a fishing village into a lively resort popular with the Portuguese.