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Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Pena
- heritage
Rua do Castelo
2400, Leiria
The Church of Nossa Senhora da Pena is on the right side of Terreiro da Alcáçova. Rebuilt during the reign of King João I, the chancel and portal are in Gothic style and the arch connecting the choir and the nave are in Manueline style.
Igreja e Convento de São Francisco
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Avenida Dom João III
2400-164, Leiria
Built in the 14th century, it was only in 1562 that the church became sacred. It was remodeled over the centuries, with Renaissance and Baroque details in the side chapels. At the beginning of the 20th century, its demolition was planned, but it survived as a prison and, from 1920, it was transferred to Companhia Leiriense de Moagens.
Sé de Leiria
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Rua Conde Ferreira, 3
2400-175, Leiria
The construction began in the 16th century and was completed only in the second half of the 17th century. The Renaissance influence in the interior stands out, highlighting the gilded carvings of the high altar, of remarkable elegance and sobriety. The facade, in Baroque style, was rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake.
Jardim Luís de Camões
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- leisure
Largo 5 de Outubro, 48
2400-137, Leiria
It is the largest green space in the city, with a terrace and a restaurant. Nearby, the Lis river allows for walks along the banks, connected by bridges. If the weather invites, a picnic is possible at one of the tables.
Camping Coimbrão
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Travessa do Gomes, 185
2425-452, Coimbrão
Camping Coimbrão is a space where you can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, enjoying also warm temperature due to the proximity of the beach and sea. In this environment there is concern for the welfare of all, at any time of the year. Ideal to spend your vacation outside of major tourist areas, in order to enjoy moments of quiet in complete harmony with nature.
Igreja do Espírito Santo
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Largo Alexandre Herculano, 18
2410-083, Leiria
White church with stone door-posts at the doors and windows. It has two lateral bells. It has a beautiful baroque front.
Edifício do Antigo Mercado de Leiria/ Mercado de Sant'Ana
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Largo de Santana
2400-137, Leiria
Edifício projectado por Ernesto Korrodi, construído em 1929. Depois de sofrer obras de recuperação, funciona como centro cultural.
Fonte Freire
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Rua José Estevão
2400, Leiria
A baroque fountain, picturing the civil architecture of the XVIII century.
Padrão de São Francisco
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Rua dos Mártires
2400, Leiria
Stone image of Saint Francisco, wearing a habit. It has a figure of two acolytes holding candles. The stone monument is sided by two coat of arms with a pine and a crow.
Convento de Nossa Senhora da Assunção
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Rua Tenente Valadim
2410-190, Leiria
Its construction began in the XVI century and finished only in the XVIII century. Worthy of notice are the Convent cloister and the baroque front sided by two towers.