Batalha, Portugal: Revered Monastery

Published: Nov. 7, 2018, 3 p.m.

b"The historic Monastery of Santa Maria in Batalha, Portugal, was built to celebrate a pivotal battle in 1385, when Portugal beat the mightier Spaniards. This monastery and its church, the symbol of Portugal\\u2019s national pride, were built by Portugal\\u2019s King John I. This clip comes from \\u201cPortugal's Heartland,\\u201d a brand new episode of Rick Steves\\u2019 Europe Season 10. Check your local public television station for this new episode or watch it on https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show/portugal"