Batalha 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.
- Email: geral@mbatalha.dgpc.pt
- Type: Monastery
- Description: building in Batalha, Leiria District, Portugal
- Also known as: “Kloster Batalha”, “Manastiri i Batalhës”, “Manastiri i Betejës”, “Moistero da Bathalha”, “Monastère de batalha”, “Monastery of Batalha”, “Monastery of Saint Mary of the Victory”, “Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitória”, “Баталья (монастир)”, “Монастир Санта-Марія-да-Віторія”, “Санта-Марія-да-Віторія (монастир)”, and “മൊണാസ്ട്രിയോ ഡെ സാന്ത മരിയ ഡ വിറ്റോറിയ”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Pelourinho da Batalha.
Igreja da Exaltação de Santa Cruz
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golpilheira and Calvaria de Cima.
Calvaria de Cima
Village
Batalha Monastery
- Categories: former convent, shrine of Our Lady, cultural heritage, historic site, and religion
- Location: Batalha, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.65924° or 39° 39′ 33″ north
Longitude
-8.82557° or 8° 49′ 32″ west
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8CFHM55F+MQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Batalha Monastery” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Manastiri i Batalhas”
- Arabic: “دير باتالها”
- Armenian: “Բատալիայի վանք”
- Basque: “Batalhako monasterioa”
- Belarusian: “Кляштар Баталья”
- Bulgarian: “Манастир Баталя”
- Bulgarian: “Манастир на Баталя”
- Burmese: “ဘာတာလျာ ဘုန်းကြီးကျောင်း”
- Catalan: “Monestir de Batalha”
- Chinese: “巴塔利亚修道院”
- Croatian: “Samostan Batalha”
- Czech: “Klášter Batalha”
- Danish: “Batalha Kloster”
- Dutch: “Klooster van Batalha”
- Esperanto: “Monaĥejo de Batalha”
- Finnish: “Batalhan luostari”
- French: “Monastère de Batalha”
- French: “monastère de Saint Marie de la Victoire à Batalha”
- Galician: “Mosteiro de Batalha”
- Georgian: “ბატალიის მონასტერი”
- German: “Mosteiro da Batalha”
- Greek: “Μοναστήρι της Μπατάλια”
- Hebrew: “מנזר בטאליה”
- Hindi: “बटाल्हा का मठ”
- Hungarian: “Győzelmes Szűz Mária-kolostor”
- Italian: “Monastero di Batalha”
- Japanese: “バターリャ修道院”
- Korean: “바탈랴 수도원”
- Latvian: “Bataljas klosteris”
- Lithuanian: “Bataljos vienuolynas”
- Malayalam: “ബതൽഹ മൊണാസ്ട്രി”
- Maltese: “Monasteru ta‘ Batalha”
- Maltese: “Monasteru ta’ Batalha”
- Mingrelian: “ბატალიაშ მონასტერი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mosteiro da Batalha”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mosteiro da Batalha”
- Norwegian: “Klosteret i Batalha”
- Persian: “صومعه باتالها”
- Polish: “Klasztor w Batalha”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro da Batalha”
- Romanian: “mănăstirea Batalha”
- Russian: “Монастырь Баталья”
- Russian: “Монастырь Санта-Мария-да-Витория”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Manachainn Batalha”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Samostan u Batalhi”
- Slovenian: “samostan Batalha”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Batalha”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Batalha”
- Swedish: “Klostret i Batalha”
- Turkish: “Batalha Manastırı”
- Ukrainian: “Батальський монастир”
- Vietnamese: “Tu viện Batalha”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Urbanização do Pinhal Manso and Mouratos.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Capelas Imperfeitas ou Inacabadas and Batalha de Aljubarrota Centro de Interpretação.
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Worth a closer look: Lisbon and Caldas da Rainha.
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