For Sequeira, Coimbra, is a place known for its lovers and miracles. The University of Coimbra ... has arrived in full force in this part of Portugal. The city is also known for its affordable ...

Coimbra's university, founded in 1290, is Portugal's oldest and most distinguished, and a third of the city's 35,000-strong population are students. They lend an oddball vitality to the city.

Situated on a hill overlooking the town of Alta in Portugal, the University of Coimbra with its colleges grew and evolved over more than seven centuries within the old town. Notable university ...