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Monuments in Batalha

Mosteiro da Batalha

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Largo Infante Dom Henrique
2440-109, Batalha

Batalha

It is one of the biggest and most beautiful Monuments from the Gothic architecture in Portugal and the first from Manueline art in the 16th century. Batalha Monastery is also the most outstanding symbol from the Avis dynasty. The monastery was built by orders of D. João I as a consequence from a promise he made to the Virgin Mary in order to win the battle of Aljubarrota in 1385. The construction started the next year under the supervision of the Portuguese architect Afonso Domingues. In this initial phase the results produced were the majority of the church structures and …

Igreja Nossa Senhora dos Remédios / Igreja Matriz de Reguengo do Fetal

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Largo da Praça da Fonte
2440-208, Reguengo de Fetal

Batalha

This temple was constructed in 1512 and it underwent several reforms during the 18th century. The original mannerist outline is lively by the baroque combination on the façade from the 18th century and by the adding of some revivalist details from the following century. It also stands out the holly water font in Manueline style.

Igreja da Misericórdia da Batalha

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Largo da Misericórdia
2440, Batalha

Batalha

Church composed by rectangular nave and several dependencies, including the Dispatch room. The main facade is gabled and angular corners finished with pinnacles, is torn by portal surmounted by window balaustrado with pediment stopped to receive the national shield. Inside the nave and chancel are covered by the same high wooden ceiling in three planes, with the Johannine shield painted.

Ermida da Senhora do Fetal

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Rua Nossa Senhora do Fetal
2440, Reguengo do Fetal

Batalha

Mannerist chapel built in 1585. In the late 17TH century was lined with tiles and, in 1905, received a tile Panel of Roque Gameiro allusive to miracle of our Lady of the Fetus.

Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Fetal

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Rua Nossa Senhora do Fetal
2440, Reguengo do Fetal

Batalha

The Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Fetal is composed by a small church and a cemetery, both built on the 16th century. Here is where the Holly Spirit festivity takes place, based on the story of a child that shepherded the cattle and begged for bread to survive. Hence, in this festivity everybody receives bread, sponsored by the “emperor”, someone that made a promise and as a consequence has to bear all the expenses.

Igreja Matriz da Batalha

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Largo da Misericórdia
2440, Batalha

Batalha

This is a Manueline, Baroque and Revivalist church which was built in 1514. It is composed by a main chapel and by an attached sacristy. The two altars and the baptismal font are coming from the Monastery church.

Capela de São Mateus

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Rua de Santo António
2440, Alcanadas

Batalha

Chapel of nave and chancel built in 1517 and enlarged between 1887 and 1948. In 1990 it was built inside the courtyard of the chapel the Church of Nossa Senhora do Ó.

Monumento aos Militares das Guerras de França e África

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Rua de São Martinho
2495, São Mamede

Batalha

Monument representing a soldier, erected in tribute to the dead soldiers in the wars of France and Africa.

Moinhos da Portela das Cruzes

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São Mamede
2495, Portela das Cruzes

Batalha

Set of windmills that formerly small grains. Are in good condition.

Edifício de Horácio dos Santos Monteiro

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Largo da Misericórdia
2440, Batalha

Batalha

Sunny housing dating from the 18th century, Johannine style, which highlight the frames of the will drawn up in limestone. It was probably built in the late 18TH century.

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