Sunday, 6 March 2016

Coimbra



Coimbra University, one of the oldest universities in the world, established in 1290. The library was very impressive, 2 metre thick walls that maintained constant temperature and humidity. Bats were in the ceiling, their purpose being to eat any insects that might enter.



2 comments:

  1. Loving the tiles behind you in the lecture theatre:)

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  2. What amazing photos. I am so jealous!!! It's great to see that you're having a wonderful time.

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