Leiria, Portugal
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Portuguese Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is located in the Sala do Capitulo at the Monastery of Batalha, near Leiria. It holds the bodies of two soldiers of World War I – one from the battlefields of Flanders, and one from the African theatre – who were buried there on 6 April 1921.
- City
- Leiria
- Country
- Portugal
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
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Background: Wikipedia