Panoramic view of the University of Coimbra, pateo das escolas with the bell tower and Via Latina, Portugal

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The University of Coimbra is a Portuguese public university in Coimbra, Portugal. Established in 1290 by King Dinis, it is one of the oldest universities in continuous operation in Europe and the world, the oldest university of Portugal, and one of its largest higher education and research institutions. (source: Wikipedia)

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Size: 5000px × 2257px
Location: Coimbra, Beira Litoral, Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Europe
Photo credit: © Sergio Azenha / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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