Figueira da Foz (Portuguese pronunciation: [fiˈɣɐjɾɐ ðɐ ˈfɔʃ]), also known as Figueira for short, is a city and a municipality in the Coimbra District, in Portugal. Practically at the midpoint of Iberian Peninsula's western coast, it is located at the mouth of the Mondego River, 40 km west of Coimbra, and sheltered by hills (Serra da Boa Viagem). The population in 2011 was 62,125, in an area of 379.05 km². The city of Figueira da Foz proper has a population of 46,600. It is the second largest city in the district of Coimbra.
Discover the best top things to do in Coimbra District, Portugal including Pedrulha Church, Old Cathedral of Coimbra (Se Velha de Coimbra), Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora das Preces, Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova, Sister Lucia's Memorial, Monastery of Lorvao, Igreja Santa Maria da Alcacova, Senhora Das Necessidades, Church of Saint Bartolomew, Capela Nossa Senhora De Seica.
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