Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Batalha, Portugal

The Portuguese Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (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.

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