Discover the Serenity of Capela do Espírito Santo
Explore the tranquil beauty and rich history of Capela do Espírito Santo, a hidden gem in Coimbra that enchants with its serene ambiance and stunning architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Coimbra, Capela do Espírito Santo is a captivating chapel that invites visitors to explore its rich history and serene ambiance. This small yet stunning chapel is a hidden gem for tourists seeking a moment of tranquility amidst the vibrant pulse of the city.
A brief summary to Capela do Espírito Santo
- Tv. Espírito Santo 4, Coimbra, 3020-198, PT
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful natural lighting.
- Take time to admire the intricate details of the interior art and architecture, which are often missed in a rushed visit.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around the surrounding area to discover more local history and charm.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Coimbra, start at Praça do Comércio, a central square in Coimbra. From there, head northeast on Rua Ferreira Borges until you reach the intersection with Avenida Sá da Bandeira. Turn left onto Avenida Sá da Bandeira and continue straight for about 500 meters. You will pass several shops and cafes along the way. Once you reach the roundabout, take the second exit onto Rua do Brasil. Continue on this road until you reach the intersection with Rua do Espírito Santo. Turn right onto Rua do Espírito Santo, and you will see Capela do Espírito Santo on your left at Tv. Espírito Santo 4.
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Public Transport
From Coimbra's main train station, Estação de Coimbra-A, you can take a bus to the city center. Catch bus number 34 or 35 towards the city center and get off at the stop named 'Avenida Sá da Bandeira.' From the bus stop, walk northeast on Avenida Sá da Bandeira for about 500 meters. Then, turn left onto Rua do Brasil and walk straight until you reach the intersection with Rua do Espírito Santo, where you will turn right. Capela do Espírito Santo will be located on your left at Tv. Espírito Santo 4.
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