Largo do Ferro Velho
Largo do Ferro Velho is a square in Batalha, Leiria District. Largo do Ferro Velho is situated nearby to the church Capela da Jardoeira, as well as near the cemetery Cemitério Municipal.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Batalha Monastery and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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. Batalha Monastery is situated 1 km southeast of Largo do Ferro Velho.
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. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is situated 1 km southeast of Largo do Ferro Velho.
Pelourinho da Batalha
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Pelourinho da Batalha is situated 1¼ km southeast of Largo do Ferro Velho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calvaria de Cima and Cortes.
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 4 km southwest of Largo do Ferro Velho.
Cortes
Village
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Cortes is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Largo do Ferro Velho.
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 6 km west of Largo do Ferro Velho.
Largo do Ferro Velho
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Batalha, Leiria District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.66699° or 39° 40′ 1″ northLongitude
-8.8329° or 8° 49′ 58″ westOpen location code
8CFHM588+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 808953939OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capela da Jardoeira and Cemitério Municipal.
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