Santo Antão
Santo Antão is a hamlet in Batalha, Leiria District. Santo Antão is situated nearby to the hamlet Faniqueira, as well as near Jardoeira.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Capela de Santo Antão and Batalha Monastery.
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.
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.
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. Calvaria de Cima is situated 4½ km southwest of Santo Antão.
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 west of Santo Antão.
Cortes
Village
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Cortes is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Santo Antão.
Santo Antão
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Batalha, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.67431° or 39° 40′ 28″ northLongitude
-8.83531° or 8° 50′ 7″ westOpen location code
8CFHM5F7+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 6677264974OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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