The Monastery of Batalha is one of the greatest monuments of sacred architecture in Portugal. It was built as a royal memorial to commemorate the 1385 Battle of Aljubarrota and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in a traditional Gothic-style, it features a burial chamber of King João I (who enacted the battle), a beautiful interior cloister, detailed stained glass windows, impressive stone vaulted ceiling and the famous Royal Cloister with gorgeous carved Gothic Revival arcades. This delicate masterpiece of Manueline architecture offers a beautiful sight that captures the richness of the Portuguese culture and its historical importance. The Monastery of Batalha is a must-visit for its grandeur and atmosphere that make it one of the most breathtaking monuments in Portugal.
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