Cemitério Municipal
Cemitério Municipal is a cemetery in Leiria District, Portugal. Cemitério Municipal is situated near the school Escola António Cândido da Encarnação, as well as near the church Capela da Jardoeira.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: 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. Batalha Monastery is situated 520 metres southeast of Cemitério Municipal.
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. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is situated 530 metres southeast of Cemitério Municipal.
Escola António Cândido da Encarnação
School
Escola António Cândido da Encarnação is a school, which is situated 290 metres southeast of Cemitério Municipal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batalha and Golpilheira.
Batalha
Batalha is a town near Leiria. It is famous for its 14th century monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.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 southwest of Cemitério Municipal.
Cemitério Municipal
- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Category: burial
- Location: Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.66108° or 39° 39′ 40″ north
Longitude
-8.83114° or 8° 49′ 52″ west
Open location code
8CFHM569+CG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
“Cemitério Municipal” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cementerio Municipal de Batalha”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Capela da Jardoeira and Largo da Vitória.
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Places to explore: Jardim Infantil da Junta de Ação Social da Diocese de Leiria-Batalha and Quinta do Fidalgo.
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