Portugal
Leiria District
Batalha

Igreja da Exaltação de Santa Cruz

Igreja da Exaltação de Santa Cruz is a church in , . It is classified as a National Monument.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Batalha, Leiria District, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Igreja de Santa Cruz” and “Igreja Matriz da Exaltação de Santa Cruz, matriz da Batalha”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Batalha Monastery and Igreja da Misericórdia da Batalha.

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. is situated 200 metres northwest of Igreja da Exaltação de Santa Cruz.

Church
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is a church.

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calvaria de Cima and Alqueidão da Serra.

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 4 km southwest of Igreja da Exaltação de Santa Cruz.

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 Igreja da Exaltação de Santa Cruz.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Igreja da Exaltação de Santa Cruz.

Igreja da Exaltação de Santa Cruz

Latitude
39.65788° or 39° 39′ 28″ north
Longitude
-8.82404° or 8° 49′ 27″ west
Open location code
8CFHM55G+59
Open­Street­Map ID
way 243946452
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5994060
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Portuguese—“Igreja da Exaltação de Santa Cruz” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Igreja da Exaltação de Santa Cruz”. Photo: Celiaak, CC BY-SA 3.0.