Catraiadas
Catraiadas is a locality in Batalha, Leiria District. Catraiadas is situated nearby to the hamlet Quinta do Sobrado, as well as near the locality Golfeiros de Baixo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Batalha Monastery and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Batalha Monastery
Monastery
The Monastery of Batalha is a Dominican convent in the municipality of Batalha, 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.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Museum
The Portuguese Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is located in the Sala do Capitulo at the Monastery of Batalha, near Leiria. It holds the bodies of two soldiers of World War I – one from the battlefields of Flanders, and one from the African theatre – who were buried there on 6 April 1921.
Igreja da Exaltação de Santa Cruz
Church
Igreja da Exaltação de Santa Cruz is a church in Batalha, Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calvaria de Cima and Golpilheira.
Calvaria de Cima
Village
Calvaria de Cima is a civil parish in the municipality of Porto de Mós, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 2,477, in an area of 10.11 km2. Calvaria de Cima is situated 3½ km west of Catraiadas.
Alqueidão da Serra
Village
Alqueidão da Serra is a civil parish in the municipality of Porto de Mós, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 1,549, in an area of 21.27 km2. It features a 100m long Roman road which was built between the 1st century BC and the 1st century AD. Alqueidão da Serra is situated 5 km southeast of Catraiadas.
Catraiadas
- Type: Locality
- Location: Batalha, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.64919° or 39° 38′ 57″ north
Longitude
-8.82593° or 8° 49′ 33″ west
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
Open location code
8CFHJ5XF+MJ
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museu da Comunidade Concelhia da Batalha and Hotel Residencial Batalha.
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