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IN THIS WEBPAGE: CONFERENCE VENUE / ACCOMMODATION / TOURISM INFORMATION / TRAVELLING FROM LISBON OR PORTO |
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CONFERENCE VENUE (and how to get there) | ||
All Sessions will take place in the ROYAL COLLEGE OF ARTS where the Departament of Architecture of the Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Coimbra is installed. You may search for directions in the Googlemaps below. Under the maps, some images to help you to get to Colégio das Artes, at Praça D. Dinis. |
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How to get to Praça D. Dinis by foot, coming from Coimbra's downtown (Largo da Portagem): | ||
Other possibilities to get to Praça D. Dinis by foot, coming from Coimbra's downtown (Largo da Portagem): | ||
When you get to Praça D. Dinis, search for the parking lot P3 (the entrance is shown below within a red circle): | ||
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The entrance in Departamento de Arquitectura of Coimbra's University is marked below with a red circle: | ||
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ARTE E ARQUITECTURA (source) | ||
The construction of the College initiated in 1568. It was built around a square-shaped courtyard decorated with Doric columns (the originals) on the lower floor. On the second floor, there are signs of the interventions from the last great reform, in the early 20th century, in the form of elegant cast iron pillars. |
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ACCOMMODATION SUGGESTIONS | ||
The tariffs mentioned below (dating from July, 2016) refer to the lowest price specified for the 16th of June, 2017 and do not include breakfast. It is advisable to check the conditions of each reservation in the booking webpage and to plan your booking early. |
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HOTEL OSLO (from 76,00€) R. Abel Dias Urbano, 12 3000-001 Coimbra Reservas: (+351) 239 855 800 / [email protected] GPS: N +40° 12′ 52.46” / E -8° 26′ 10.27” BEST WESTERN HOTEL D. LUÍS (from 69,00€) Quinta da Várzea – Santa Clara 3040-091, Coimbra Reservas: (+351) 239 802 120 / [email protected] GPS: N +40° 11′ 22.9” / E -8° 25′ 52.2” HOTEL TIVOLI COIMBRA (from 60,00€) HOTEL ASTÓRIA (from 60,00€) HOTEL TRYP COIMBRA (from 58,00€) HOTEL BOTÂNICO DE COIMBRA (from 49,00€) ALMEDINA COIMBRA HOTEL (from 47,00€) HOTEL RESIDENCIAL ALENTEJANA (from 47,00€) HOTEL IBIS COIMBRA (from 44,00€) HOTEL DOMUS (desde 39,00€) PENSÃO RESIDENCIAL ANTUNES (from 38,00€) HOTEL LARBELO ( from 36,00€) |
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TOURISM INFORMATION | ||
Tourism in Coimbra | ||
TRAVELLING FROM LISBON OR FROM PORTO TO COIMBRA | ||
The best way to travel from Lisbon or from Porto to Coimbra is by train. Tickets may be bought through this webpage. Depending on the train and the purchasing period, tickets vary between*: - 7,50€ and 22,80€ (Lisboa - Oriente to Coimbra B) - 5,50€ and 16,70€ (Porto - Campanhã to Coimbra B) Tickets bought in advance have a discount up to 65% off. More information here. *The prices mentioned refer to July, 2016. |
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Background image: Guarino Guarini (1737) Architettura civile… Turin, Italy. Appresso Gianfrancesco Mairesse all’Insegna di Santa Teresa di Gesù, TAV. XXXV. |
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