Porta Ferrea

7/10

2 expert reviews

“The university's main entrance is the Iron Gate, a 17th-century confection designed by architect António Tavares...it stands on the same spot as the original gateway to Coimbra’s Moorish citadel ”

– Lonely Planet

Fodor's Fodor's
"Built in 1634 as a triumphal arch, the Porta Férrea marks the entrance to the principal university courtyard and is adorned with the figures of the kings Dinis and João III" Full review



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