Convento de São Francisco
Austere and simple monastic set, showing the Franciscan spirit that was in its foundation. Worthy of notice are the cloister, with classical lines and the refectory with cloister vaults and the decoration with glazed tiles characteristic of this period.
Contacts
Avenida da Guarda Inglesa, 1-A - Calçada de Santa Isabel
3040-193,Coimbra
- tel:239857191239857191
- email: [email protected]
- website: http://www.coimbraconvento.pt/
- social network: https://www.facebook.com/conventosaofrancisco.coimbra
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- tuesday: 15:00-20:00
- wednesday: 15:00-20:00
- thursday: 15:00-20:00
- friday: 15:00-20:00
- saturday: 15:00-20:00
- sunday: 15:00-20:00
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