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The administrative figure of the parishes is only drawn and defined throughout the second half of the 19th century, with Liberalism, so that on September 14, 1512, when the Prior-Major of Santa Cruz de Coimbra, D. Pedro Vaz Gavião, creates the parish of Batalha, it is evidently the seat that,
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Although there are countless traces throughout the region that allude to a human occupation since prehistoric times, passing through the
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people, established in São Sebastião do Freixo), Vila da Batalha owes its origin to the construction of the
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and, successively, throughout history (it is believed that the Roman settlement of
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Administratively, the municipality is divided into 4 civil parishes (
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however, delimits and is the first form of future civil parish.
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Estátua Equestre de São Nuno de Santa Maria (1966 - 1968)
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Statue of Nuno Álvares Pereira, next to Batalha Monastery
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Edifício Mouzinho de Albuquerque - Galeria de Exposições
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Igreja Matriz de Exaltação de Santa Cruz (1514 - 1532)
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Population of the municipality of Batalha (1801–2011)
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Adrian Fletcher's Paradoxplace Batalha Pages (photos)
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Capela da Santa Casa da Misericórdia (18th century)
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39°39′N 8°48′W / 39.650°N 8.800°W / 39.650; -8.800
Portugal
Region
Centro
Intermunic. comm.
Região de Leiria
District
Leiria
Parishes
4
Time zone
UTC±00:00
WET
DST
UTC+01:00
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