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Top pictures Sintra
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Thanks to its amazing palaces and masterpieces, the Cultural Landscape of Sintra has been declared an UNESCO World Heritage. From the top of the Monte da Lua...
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Pena National Palace
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Definitely the first place to visit in Sintra, the Pena National Palace (Palacio da Pena) is one of the best expressions of 19th century European Romantic architecture...
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Park of Pena - Garden
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The Pena National Palace (Palacio da Pena) was built on the top of the hill Monte da Lua and is surrounded by a big green park with...
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Moorish Castle
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The Moorish Castle or Castle of Sintra was built by the Moors (Muslims), probably in the 9th century. When the Muslims retreated to the south, the Castle...
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National Palace
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The Sintra National Palace (Palacio Nacional de Sintra) is located in the middle of the town of Sintra. The National Palace is the well-preserved mediaeval Royal Palace...
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Quinta da Regaleira
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The Regaleira Palace (Palacio da Regaleira) or the Quinta da Regaleira is also known as the Palace of Monteiro the Millionaire. It was designed by Carvalho Monteiro...
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Regaleira`s Gardens
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The park with the palace, gardens, lakes, mystic caves, dark tunnels and enigmatic buildings is probably related with Masonry and the Knights Templars. ...
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Regaleira`s Wells
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Walking through the Regaleira’s wood you will discover 2 deep wells. Spiral stairways inside the wells lead till the bottom, where secret and dark tunnels begin. You...
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