A medieval royal palace with a unique blend of architectural styles.
More About Palácio Nacional de Sintra
Palácio Nacional de Sintra, located in the town of Sintra near Lisbon, is a well-preserved medieval royal palace. Known for its iconic twin chimneys, the palace showcases a mix of Gothic, Manueline, and Moorish architectural styles. It served as the residence for Portuguese royalty and played a significant role in the country's history. The palace's richly decorated rooms and beautiful gardens offer a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the past.
What Makes It Special
Renowned for its distinctive twin chimneys and historical significance.
Address
Largo Rainha Dona Amélia, 2710-616 Sintra, Portugal
Website
Website information may not always be current
Reservations
Tickets available online or at the entrance.
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring for blooming gardens.
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