Portugal dos Pequenitos
The "Little Ones," show Portugal in full miniature splendor
Category Museums and Collections, Small Worlds and Model Towns
Literally "Little Ones' Portugal" (it is sometimes incorrectly referred to as Portugal dos Pequeninos) Portugal dos Pequenitos is a unique theme park in Coimbra.
The park consists of diminutive versions of Portuguese houses and monuments, and has pavilions dedicated to the former Portuguese colonies. Built by Bissaia Barreto and designed by the architect Cassiano Branco, it was opened in June 8th, 1940.
Little Portugal, as it is also translated, is the oldest theme park in the country, and the work is maintained by Professor Dr. Bissaya Baker.
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- Hours Jan. 1st - Feb. 28/29th, Oct. 1st - Dec. 31st: 10:00 - 17:00; Mar. 1st - May 31st, Sep. 16th - Sep. 30th: 10:00 - 19:00; Jun. 1st - Sep. 15th: 09:00 - 20:00
- Website Portugal dos Pequenitos
- Address Rossio de Santa Clara, Coimbra, 3040-256, Portugal
- Cost Free for children under 2yo. 4.75 from 3-13yo. 8.75 from 14-64yo. 4.75 from 65yo. 23 for a family ticket (2 adults, 2 children). 50% off for people with reduced mobility. 3.5 per person, for school group (more than 12 children, from 3 to 13 yo, free for two teachers).
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