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Praia Fluvial de Palheiros e Zorro River Beach, Coímbra
Enjoy a cooling bath in the cold waters of the Praia Fluvial de Palheiros e Zorro River Beach, Portugal.
Praia Fluvial de Palheiros e Zorro River Beach
© C Goulao
The Praia Fluvial de Palheiros e Zorro River Beach is located at the edge of the Mondego River, 9 kilometres far from Coimbra, in the city of Torres do Mondego.
This beach has a large sandy area and a combination of equipments which guarantee the visitor an unforgettable resting day. Evidence of this is that it owns a Blue Flag Award due to the quality of its waters and facilities.
Among its infrastructures and services you will find car park, lifeguard service, restaurants, sunshades rental, showers, beach bar and a picnic park with spits.
More information:
Location:
Praia Palheiros e Zorro, Torres do Mondego, Coimbra.
Recommended Excursions:
Mapa Interactivo:
Coímbra
What to see:
- Almedina Tower and Museu da Cidade Muralhada (Walled City Museum)
- Sub-Ripas Palace
- Anto Tower
- Coimbra Old Cathedral
- Machado de Castro National Museum
- Sé Nova or Coímbra New Cathedral
- Coímbra Academic Museum
- Coímbra Old University (Universidade Velha de Coímbra)
- Science Museum of Coímbra (Museu da Ciência)
- Bissaya Barreto House Museum
- Coímbra Botanic Garden (Jardim Botânico)
- Coímbra Botanic Museum
- Sereia Garden or Santa Cruz Park
- Santa Cruz Monastery (National Cemetery)
- Igreja de São Tiago Church
- Igreja de São Bartolomeu Church
- Igreja do Carmo Church
- Santa Clara a Velha Monastery
- Santa Clara a Nova Convent
- Portugal dos Pequenitos (Thematic Park)
- Museu da Água (Water Museum) of Coímbra
- Miguel Torga House Museum
- Stone Museum (Cantanhede)
- Piódão
- Piódão Museological Centre
- Montemor-o-Velho Castle
- Conímbriga Roman Ruins
- Monographic Museum of Conímbriga
- Casa dos Repuxos
- Luso y Mata Nacional do Buçaco Forest
Beaches:
- Praia Fluvial de Palheiros e Zorro Beach
- Praia de Mira Beach
- Praia Poço da Cruz Beach
- Praia do Piódão Beach
- Praia de Pomares Beach
- Praia de Côja Beach
- Praia da Costinha Beach
- Praia de Quiaios Beach
- Praia da Murtinheira Beach
- Praia da Tamargueira Beach
- Praia de Buarcos Beach
- Praia do Relógio Beach
- Praia do Molhe Norte Beach
- Praia de Cabedelo Beach
- Praia da Cova Gala Beach
- Praia da Costa de Lavos Beach
- Praia da Leirosa Beach
Museums
Other worth-visiting nearby towns and cities:
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- ✓ To make Portugal, its culture and its heritage known.
- ✓ To promote sustainable tourism.
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