Batalha Monastery
Former convent · Batalha
Tomb of the unknown soldier
The Portuguese Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Portuguese: Túmulo do Soldado Desconhecido) 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.