4.5
Convento da Peninha
Sintra • Historical Sites
A visit to this historical site complements a day spent exploring Sintra’s rich culture and natural beauty.
View Details
Set within Parque de Pena, this site combines Swiss architecture with beautiful gardens and tranquility.
More About Chalet and Garden of the Countess of Edla
Located in Parque de Pena, the Chalet and Garden of the Countess of Edla offers a glimpse into 19th-century history. Constructed by King Ferdinand II and his second wife, the chalet showcases a unique blend of Swiss architectural elements. The surrounding gardens, filled with exotic plants and winding paths, create a peaceful environment, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll. Spring is particularly appealing when the gardens are in full bloom, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
What Makes It Special
A unique blend of Swiss-inspired architecture and lush botanical gardens.
Address
Parque de Pena, 2710-609 Sintra, Portugal
Reservations
No reservations required.
Best Time to Visit
Ideal for a visit in spring when the gardens are in full bloom.
Plan your visit to Sintra
Book tours, hotels, and activities
Where to Stay Near Chalet and Garden of the Countess of Edla
All hotels in Sintra →Food & Drink Near Chalet and Garden of the Countess of Edla
Places to Eat Nearby
Other Historical Sites in Sintra
Explorer members see 1 more historical sites. Upgrade to unlock all similar places.
Upgrade to Explorer