Aveiro, Portugal facts for kids

Quick facts for kids

Aveiro

municipality

Aveiro, known as the Venice of Portugal

Flag	Coat of arms

Area

• Total

197.58 km² (76.29 sq mi)

Population

(2011)

• Total

78,455

Aveiro ( or) is a city and a municipality in Portugal. In 2011, the population was 78,450.

Images for kids

Infanta D. Joana, daughter of King Afonso V
A depiction of the execution of Duke José Mascarenhas of Aveiro
José Estêvão, parliamentary and 19th-century hero
Bridge over canal in Aveiro
The central area with its Art Nouveau buildings and boat rides on Barcos Moliceiros attracts many tourists.
The old railway station
The front facade of the Cathedral of Aveiro
Art Nouveau (Novo) buildings in Aveiro (2019)
University of Aveiro
The Estádio Municipal de Aveiro used to host the football club S.C. Beira-Mar and was a venue at Euro 2004.
José Luciano de Castro, 1899
Typical azulejo façades of Aveiro.
Aveiro, Portugal
Aveiro, Portugal
A square in Aveiro.
Aveiro, Portugal
Old ceramics factory
Aveiro, Portugal
Aveiro, Portugal