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Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação

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Rua de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação
2400-143, Leiria

Leiria

The Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação is a place of pilgrimage where many people goes in search of miracles. The first took place with Susana Dias who, supported by crutches, entered the chapel and laid down on the floor. At the moment of the elevation she wanted to kneel down, but in the end she got up, threw away her crutches and walked around the hermitage loudly proclaiming the miracle. It produced such a strong popular commotion that everyone helped in the construction of this Sanctuary of Senhora da Encarnação.

Parque Municipal de Leiria / Parque Municipal Tenente Coronel Jaime Filipe da Fonseca

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Largo Camilo Castelo Branco
2400-137, Leiria

Leiria

The Municipal Park has a restaurant and café, as well as tables and benches for picnickers. It also includes the Leiria tennis club, basketball and handball courts, a playground and small lakes. It is also known as Parque do Avião, for having exposed an airplane.

Praça Rodrigues Lobo

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Praça Rodrigues Lobo
2400, Leiria

Leiria

It is the heart of the city, full of beautiful buildings, shops and several terraces that are located under the 16th century arcades. Here, occasional animations and outdoor activities take place.

Castelo de Leiria

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Largo de São Pedro
2400-235, Leiria

Leiria

What remains of the castle, for the most part, dates back to the reconstruction carried out by Dom João I. At the top of the hill stands the superb keep that seems to be from the Dionysian foundation; of the royal palace there are occasional Gothic twin windows and pieces of arches from the galleries.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Pena

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Rua do Castelo
2400, Leiria

Leiria

The Church of Nossa Senhora da Pena is on the right side of Terreiro da Alcáçova. Rebuilt during the reign of King João I, the chancel and portal are in Gothic style and the arch connecting the choir and the nave are in Manueline style.

Igreja e Convento de São Francisco

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Avenida Dom João III
2400-164, Leiria

Leiria

Built in the 14th century, it was only in 1562 that the church became sacred. It was remodeled over the centuries, with Renaissance and Baroque details in the side chapels. At the beginning of the 20th century, its demolition was planned, but it survived as a prison and, from 1920, it was transferred to Companhia Leiriense de Moagens.

Sé de Leiria

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Rua Conde Ferreira, 3
2400-175, Leiria

Leiria

The construction began in the 16th century and was completed only in the second half of the 17th century. The Renaissance influence in the interior stands out, highlighting the gilded carvings of the high altar, of remarkable elegance and sobriety. The facade, in Baroque style, was rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake.

Jardim Luís de Camões

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Largo 5 de Outubro, 48
2400-137, Leiria

Leiria

It is the largest green space in the city, with a terrace and a restaurant. Nearby, the Lis river allows for walks along the banks, connected by bridges. If the weather invites, a picnic is possible at one of the tables.

Camping Coimbrão

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Travessa do Gomes, 185
2425-452, Coimbrão

Leiria

Camping Coimbrão is a space where you can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, enjoying also warm temperature due to the proximity of the beach and sea. In this environment there is concern for the welfare of all, at any time of the year. Ideal to spend your vacation outside of major tourist areas, in order to enjoy moments of quiet in complete harmony with nature.

Igreja do Espírito Santo

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Largo Alexandre Herculano, 18
2410-083, Leiria

Leiria

White church with stone door-posts at the doors and windows. It has two lateral bells. It has a beautiful baroque front.

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