🛚 Old Cathedral of Coimbra

Portugal · Europe · 40.21°N, 8.43°W

The Old Cathedral of Coimbra is a Romanesque Roman Catholic building in Portugal. Construction of the Sé Velha began some time after the Battle of Ourique (1139), when Prince Afonso Henriques declared himself King of Portugal and chose Coimbra as capital. The first Count of Coimbra, the Mozarab Sisnando Davides, is buried in the cathedral.

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Quick facts

Country	Portugal
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	40.21°N, 8.43°W · view on map

Old Cathedral of Coimbra is located in Portugal, in Europe.

More cathedrals in Portugal

Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo · Cathedral of Aveiro · Cathedral of Évora · Cathedral of Funchal · Cathedral of Miranda do Douro · Cathedral of Vila Real · Faro Cathedral · Guarda Cathedral · Old Cathedral of the Holy Name of Jesus, Bragança · Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Setúbal.

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