Ribeira da Calvária

Ribeira da Calvária is a stream in , . Ribeira da Calvária is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Batalha Monastery and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

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.

Museum
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The is located in the Sala do Capitulo at the Monastery of Batalha, near . It holds the bodies of two soldiers of World War I – one from the battlefields of , and one from the African theatre – who were buried there on 6 April 1921.

School
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is a school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batalha and Calvaria de Cima.

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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 2,477, in an area of 10.11 km2. is situated 3½ km southwest of Ribeira da Calvária.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of , 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. is situated 6 km southeast of Ribeira da Calvária.

Ribeira da Calvária

Latitude
39.65787° or 39° 39′ 28″ north
Longitude
-8.82907° or 8° 49′ 45″ west
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
8CFHM55C+49
Geo­Names ID
2270395
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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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