About 27km/17mi northeast of Leiria, in the valley of the Rio Soura, is the busy town of Pombal (pop. 11,000; alt. 221m/725ft). It owes its fame to José I's powerful minister Sebastiao José de Carvalho e Mello, Marquês de Pombal, who died here in exile in 1752. A monument to the Marquês de Pombal stands in the main square near the church of Sao
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