Ponte Santa Clara

Excellent place for photos

This 1950s bridge allows you to cross the Rio Mondego and reach the city center directly at Largo da Portagem by car or on foot. At this point the river is quite wide (about 200m) and therefore the Po...

Traffic on This Bridge

The workaday bridge that carries vehicles and pedestrians across the river and links up with the center of town. Stop as you walk across and take some photos of the city.

Iconic

This bridge is very iconic and you definitely have to walk by if you are in Coimbra. From the bridge you will have one of the best photos of the city.

Good photos of Coimbra from here.

The Santa Clara Bridge, unlike its spectacular multicolored neighbor, the Ines and Pedro Bridge, is unremarkable. It performs the main function of linking the two banks of the Mondego River. The bridg...

A pleasant walk

Original Text

We walked by foot, because we parked on the left side of the Mondego river that is free area. The walk and views of the city are very pleasant. It gives access to Largo da Portagem, center neuralg...