Guidebook for Sintra

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Guidebook for Sintra

Arts & Culture

It is one of the most surprising and enigmatic monuments of Sintra Cultural Landscape. While a representation of the cosmos, the garden is here revealed by the succession of magic and mystery places.
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Quinta da Regaleira
5 R. Barbosa du Bocage
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It is one of the most surprising and enigmatic monuments of Sintra Cultural Landscape. While a representation of the cosmos, the garden is here revealed by the succession of magic and mystery places.
Located in the Sintra hills, the Park and Palace of Pena are the fruit of King Ferdinand II’s creative genius and the greatest expression of 19th-century romanticism in Portugal.
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Parque y Palacio Nacional de Pena
Estrada da Pena
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Located in the Sintra hills, the Park and Palace of Pena are the fruit of King Ferdinand II’s creative genius and the greatest expression of 19th-century romanticism in Portugal.
Constructed by the Moors in the 8th or 9th Century A.D.,is situated on 2 peaks of the Serra de Sintra and from its walls there are magnificent views. It was conquered by Dom Afonso Henriques (1147).
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Castelo dos Mouros
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Constructed by the Moors in the 8th or 9th Century A.D.,is situated on 2 peaks of the Serra de Sintra and from its walls there are magnificent views. It was conquered by Dom Afonso Henriques (1147).
Right at the historical center, the thousand-year-old history of the Palace of the Town of Sintra began during the Muslim occupation of the Iberian Peninsula.
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Sintra National Palace
Largo Rainha Dona Amélia
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Right at the historical center, the thousand-year-old history of the Palace of the Town of Sintra began during the Muslim occupation of the Iberian Peninsula.
Is one of the most beautiful architectural and landscape Romantic creations in Portugal: unique representatives of 19th century eclecticism. The Palace combines gothic, Indian and Moorish influences.
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Parque y palacio Monserrate
Rua Visconde de Monserrate
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Is one of the most beautiful architectural and landscape Romantic creations in Portugal: unique representatives of 19th century eclecticism. The Palace combines gothic, Indian and Moorish influences.
In place that marks the highest point of the Serra de Sintra, at 528 meters high, rose by october 1997 a beautiful cross Manueline,last copy of a dynasty of "crosses" whose history dates back to 1522.
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Cruz Alta
N247-3
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In place that marks the highest point of the Serra de Sintra, at 528 meters high, rose by october 1997 a beautiful cross Manueline,last copy of a dynasty of "crosses" whose history dates back to 1522.
The National Palace of Queluz and its historical gardens are one of the most remarkable examples of the harmonious link between landscape and palatial architecture in Portugal.
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Queluz National Palace
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The National Palace of Queluz and its historical gardens are one of the most remarkable examples of the harmonious link between landscape and palatial architecture in Portugal.
In the second half of the 19th century, King Fernando II and his future second wife, Elise Hensler, the Countess of Edla, created a Chalet and a Garden in the Park of Pena, a private space.
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Chalet y Jardín de la Condesa D'Edla
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In the second half of the 19th century, King Fernando II and his future second wife, Elise Hensler, the Countess of Edla, created a Chalet and a Garden in the Park of Pena, a private space.
A Franciscan convent built in direct contact with nature and in keeping a philosophy of extreme architectural,decorative simplicity,extremely small in size,notable for the poverty of its construction.
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Convento de los Capuchinos
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A Franciscan convent built in direct contact with nature and in keeping a philosophy of extreme architectural,decorative simplicity,extremely small in size,notable for the poverty of its construction.
É único! É mágico!
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The Palace of Monteiro the Millionaire
5 R. Barbosa du Bocage
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É único! É mágico!

Sightseeing

It displays a very long and wide sand that becomes narrower while heading to north direction. The sea is agitated, and so, much sought by surf enthusiasts. There's a very good restaurant there.
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Praia da Adraga playa
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It displays a very long and wide sand that becomes narrower while heading to north direction. The sea is agitated, and so, much sought by surf enthusiasts. There's a very good restaurant there.
A place with a rich geological heritage that deserves to be disclosed. In geological formations of the cliffs this beach are printed dinosaur footprints grouped into tracks. A great and unique beach.
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Praia Grande
41 Avenida Alfredo Coelho
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A place with a rich geological heritage that deserves to be disclosed. In geological formations of the cliffs this beach are printed dinosaur footprints grouped into tracks. A great and unique beach.
Cabo da Roca (Cape Roca) is a cape which forms the westernmost extent of mainland Portugal and continental Europe.It is in the Portuguese municipality of Sintra, near Azóia, about 40 kms from Lisbon.
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Cabo da Roca
s/n Estrada do Cabo da Roca
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Cabo da Roca (Cape Roca) is a cape which forms the westernmost extent of mainland Portugal and continental Europe.It is in the Portuguese municipality of Sintra, near Azóia, about 40 kms from Lisbon.

Food Scene

Ótima comida portuguesa, muito bom serviço e alguns preços de promoção
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Cantinho de São Pedro
18 Praça Dom Fernando II
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Ótima comida portuguesa, muito bom serviço e alguns preços de promoção
A very good vegan restaurant near my house.
Fortuna Café
1 R. Marquês Viana
A very good vegan restaurant near my house.
A tiny snack bar with lots of goodies! Everything they have is delicious! Also the best "pastel de nata"! Very friendly staff!
Nata Pura Sintra
Praça Dom Fernando II
A tiny snack bar with lots of goodies! Everything they have is delicious! Also the best "pastel de nata"! Very friendly staff!
A nice local restaurant.
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Mourisca Bar
54 Calçada de São Pedro
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A nice local restaurant.