Venue

The MAPiS will be held at the University of Aveiro, Campus Universitário de Santiago 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal, in the Rectory Building in the Senate Room (Sala do Senado).

Aveiro

Situated in the Baixo Vouga between the Atlantic Ocean and the mountainous surroundings of its neighboring districts, Aveiro’s rich landscape is characterized by its sandy coast, beautiful estuary, gardens, and parks.
Commonly nicknamed the ‘Portuguese Venice’, the city is crossed by a shimmering canal and is considered one of the most charming destinations in the country with its colorful gondola-shaped boats, natural lagoons, elegant 19th Century architecture, traditional cobblestone passageways, and its calm urban atmosphere. You can read more at http://www.portugal-live.net/UK/places/aveiro.html

Travel Information

It is possible to travel from the train station to the University of Aveiro by bus, taxi or on foot (about 2.5 Km). For people who want to get to know the city, it is also possible to use a BUGA (free use bike). See http://www.centerofportugal.com/buga-free-use-bikes-in-aveiro/ for more information.

Accommodation in Aveiro

A list of hotels located in the city center is provided below.

Melia Ria As Américas Moliceiro
Aveiro Center Veneza Afonso V
Jardim Aveiro Palace Imperial

What to see in Aveiro

Interesting places to visit and interesting things to do in Aveiro can be found here.

Weather

Aveiro has a mediterranean climate influenced by its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean.

Interesting Links

University of Aveiro
ua.pt
Information about Aveiro
portugal-live
wikivoyage

Map and Directions