Leiria - Youth Hostel

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Right in the centre of the country, there are plenty of good reasons for you to visit Leiria. As in many other cities, the castle is always the ideal starting point to get a good view of the town. Nearby discover the stunning 14th century Batalha Monastery and the Alcobaça Monastery – both UNESCO world heritage site. You can also visit the Convent of Christ, at Tomar, that shows an unprecedented display of creative genius. Visiting the Sanctuary of Fátima it would definitely be a pilgrim experience! Known as the "Altar for the world, the Sanctuary is one of the most important Christian sites with approximately 5 million visitors each year. Relax in the fishing town of Nazaré. Take a photo at the top of the Nazaré cliffs with views over the Atlantic Ocean and learn about the miracle that took place here. The grottoes within the nature reserve of Aire and Candeeiros mountain ranges will initiate you in speleologists - that's caving!! These mountains are also an ideal setting for experience outdoor activities such as adventure sports, climbing, trekking or orienteering!!