Portugal
Leiria District
Batalha

Mosteiro da Batalha

Mosteiro da Batalha is a church in , . Mosteiro da Batalha is situated nearby to the historic building , as well as near the garden .
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Places of Interest Nearby

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.

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is situated 160 metres east of Mosteiro da Batalha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calvaria de Cima and Cortes.

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 Mosteiro da Batalha.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Mosteiro da Batalha.

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 Mosteiro da Batalha.

Mosteiro da Batalha

Latitude
39.65878° or 39° 39′ 32″ north
Longitude
-8.82575° or 8° 49′ 33″ west
Open location code
8CFHM55F+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 444670164
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
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