## Tune into the Heart of Coimbra: Rádio Universidade de Coimbra
Coimbra, a city steeped in history and academic prestige, offers more than just stunning medieval architecture and a world-renowned university. Broadcasting from the heart of this vibrant city is Rádio Universidade de Coimbra (RUC), a vital part of the city's cultural landscape, transmitting on 107.9 FM.
Located in central Portugal, Coimbra served as the nation's capital for over a century. This rich history is palpable in the city's preserved medieval old town, a testament to its enduring legacy. Dominating the cityscape is the historic University of Coimbra, a beacon of learning established within the walls of a former palace. The university, famed for its ornate, baroque Biblioteca Joanina and iconic 18th-century bell tower, adds a distinct intellectual energy to the city. Further enhancing the city's historical tapestry is the 12th-century Romanesque Sé Velha cathedral, a masterpiece of religious architecture nestled within the old town.
