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The University of Coimbra is a public university in Coimbra, Portugal. The university was originally established in 1290 in Lisbon. After a number of relocations until it was moved permanently to its current location in Coimbra. The university spreads through many neighborhoods of Coimbra, but three key areas create the campus. The first one is a historical site of both the town and the university and includes the Royal Palace of Coimbra, the colleges on Sofia Street where the history of the university first began, the Schools Courtyard (the heart of the University with its Mozarabic influences), one of the most beautiful libraries in the world, and the buildings of the Pombaline Reformation. Campus II is located in Morocco Pine Forest near the Mondego River. The Health Sciences Campus is located in Celas near the University Of Coimbra Hospital.
Pátio das Escolas, 3004-531 Coimbra, Portugal
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