Coimbra wakes up with two major changes: Rua da Sofia closed and Metrobus circulating in the "heart" of the cityPhoto by dicasportugalblog on Pexels
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Coimbra wakes up with two major changes: Rua da Sofia closed and Metrobus circulating in the "heart" of the city

Notícias de Coimbra10 September 2026 at 08:53

Coimbra woke up this Thursday, September 10, with a new traffic configuration in the city center. Rua da Sofia is now closed to traffic, which represents one of the biggest changes in urban mobility in the city.

In parallel, the Metrobus began circulating in the heart of Coimbra, significantly changing the way citizens move around the central area. This change is part of a plan to reorganize public transport in the city.

The two simultaneous changes caused immediate impact on the daily life of residents and those who commute to the center of Coimbra, requiring adaptation to new routes and alternative paths.

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