Holiday Destination: Batalha Monastery

It's Located in Batalha city of Portugal.

Batalha Monastery, in the District of Leiria, Portugal. The Monastery of the Dominicans of Batalha was built to commemorate the victory of the Portuguese over the Castilians at the battle of Aljubarrota in 1385. The burial church of the 15th-Century Aviz dynasty of Portuguese royals. Portuguese monarchy's main building project for the next two centuries. Here a highly original, national Gothic style evolved, profoundly influenced by Manueline art, as demonstrated by its masterpiece, the Royal Cloister. Batalha Monastery was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1983 because it commemorates an important historical event and "here a highly original, national Gothic style evolved.

Climate of Batalha City

Summer 21 °C (74 °F), Winter 7 °C (40 °F)

Tourist Season

Winter season is best visiting in Batalha.

General Information Of Batalha City

• Land Area: 218 sq mi (565 km2)
• Population: 1 Lakh.
• Capital City: Leiria.
• Language: English and Portuguese.

Accessibility

Bus Terminal in or Near by

Rodoviaria Da Beira Interior Sa

Serta, Portugal

Airports in or Near by

Erodromo de Leiria: For domestic flights.

Railway Stations

Leiria Railway Station

Rua Dom Carlos I
Batalha, Leiria, Portugal

Marinha Grande Railway Station

Largo da Estacao
Marinha Grande, Portugal