São Jorge

São Jorge is a hamlet in , , and has about 566 residents. São Jorge is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capela de São Jorge and Centro de Interpretação da Batalha de Aljubarrota.

Church
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Museum
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is a museum.

Monastery
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The Monastery of Batalha is a Dominican convent in the municipality of , historical Beira Litoral province, in the Centro of Portugal. Originally, and officially, known as the Monastery of Saint Mary of the Victory, it was erected in commemoration of the 1385 Battle of Aljubarrota and would serve as the burial church of the 15th-century Aviz dynasty of Portuguese royalty. is situated 3½ km northeast of São Jorge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batalha and Pedreiras.

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is a town near . It is famous for its 14th century monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2021 was 2,548, in an area of 11.28 km2. It was created on 19 December, 1924 by law No.1:702. is situated 5 km south of São Jorge.

Town
Photo: Celiaak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal, with an area of 26,64 km² and population of 3,197. is situated 6 km southwest of São Jorge.

São Jorge

Latitude
39.63179° or 39° 37′ 54″ north
Longitude
-8.84895° or 8° 50′ 56″ west
Population
566
Elevation
164 metres (538 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PT SJO
Open location code
8CFHJ5J2+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5055671724
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2263319
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