Casal de Relvas
Casal de Relvas is a locality in Batalha, Leiria District. Casal de Relvas is situated nearby to the hamlet Calvária de Baixo, as well as near Pinheiros.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Batalha Monastery and Centro de Interpretação da Batalha de Aljubarrota.
Batalha Monastery
Monastery
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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. Batalha Monastery is situated 3 km east of Casal de Relvas.
Centro de Interpretação da Batalha de Aljubarrota
Museum
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Centro de Interpretação da Batalha de Aljubarrota is a museum.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Museum
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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. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is situated 3 km east of Casal de Relvas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calvaria de Cima and Maceira.
Calvaria de Cima
Village
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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.
Maceira
Town
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Maceira is a village and a civil parish of the municipality of Leiria, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,004, in an area of 47.03 km2. Maceira is situated 5 km northwest of Casal de Relvas.
Porto de Mós
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Porto de Mós is a town and a municipality of Estremadura province in Leiria District. It is in the Centro Region and the Pinhal Litoral subregion. The population in 2011 was 24,342, in an area of 261.83 km2.
Casal de Relvas
- Type: Locality
- Location: Batalha, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.6525° or 39° 39′ 9″ northLongitude
-8.85718° or 8° 51′ 26″ westElevation
131 metres (430 feet)Open location code
8CFHM43V+24GeoNames ID
2269750
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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