Batalha is a civil parish in the district of Leiria, in the Centro Region of Portugal. The Batalha Monastery was built from 1386 to 1517 AD, to thank the Virgin Mary for the Portuguese victory over the Castilians in the battle of Aljubarrota in 1385 AD.
Batalha is a civil parish in the district of Leiria, in the Centro Region of Portugal. The Batalha Monastery was built from 1386 to 1517 AD, to thank the Virgin Mary for the Portuguese victory over the Castilians in the battle of Aljubarrota in 1385 AD.