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Leiria is a historic city in central Portugal, situated between Lisbon and Porto. The city is dominated by its medieval castle, built in the 12th century by Portugal's first king, Afonso Henriques.

Throughout its history, Leiria has been an important cultural and economic center, known for its glass-making tradition and literary connections. The city was home to several important Portuguese writers and has maintained strong ties to the arts.

Today, Leiria combines its rich historical heritage with modern urban development, hosting a polytechnic institute that contributes to its educational and cultural landscape. The surrounding region is known for its architectural heritage, including notable examples of Gothic and Manueline architecture, as well as various cultural institutions that preserve and showcase local history and arts.

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Museums in Leiria

This overview contains all museums in and around Leiria. Curious about which museums there are in Leiria? These are the museums:

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Exhibitions in Leiria

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Leiria discounts and discount cards & passes

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