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Batalha Monastery, Spain

cover photo by Andrea Costaguta

Location added by Giannililliu

The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator.

Rank : 8.0 (average on 1 votes)

Coordinates : 39.65906340131252, -8.8255545975135 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : Monastery structure, columns, arches, decorations, floors, paintings, statues. The structure is the decorations are very nice. Very beautiful plays of light and shadow. The Monastery of Batalha is also known as the "Convent of Santa Maria da Vitória" is located near the city of the same name in Portugal. It is a Manueline-style monastery that was built between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries at the behest of John I as a thanksgiving to the Virgin Mary and as a symbol of the victory against the King of Castile in the battle of Aljubarrota which took place right near the place where the monastery. The first monks settled in the monastery around 1388.

Recommended equipment : Bright wide angle, camera, tripod useful but not essential no flash

Best months : All year round

How to get there : From Porto by train, bus, car. From Lisbon by train, bus, car. From the city center on foot

Visits : Some parties require payment for a ticket

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Sunrise: 07:36, Sunset: 21:46

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🌓 First Quarter, Brightness: 59%

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