Figueira da Foz (
pron. ) is a city of the
district of Coimbra, in
Portugal. It is located at the mouth of the
Mondego river, 40 km west of
Coimbra, and sheltered by the Serra (mountain) da Boa Viagem. The city proper has a population of 27,742 and the municipality has in total 62,601 inhabitants.It is a coastal city with several beaches, summer and seaport facilities in the
Atlantic Ocean coast. As a city of tourism it plays an important part in the centre of the country. A zone of legal gambling, you find here one of the biggest
casinos of the
Iberian Peninsula – the Casino Peninsular.
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