A secluded convent with a fascinating history and stunning views.
More About Convento da Peninha
Convento da Peninha, located atop the Serra de Sintra, is a small convent with a history dating back to the 12th century. It offers stunning vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding landscape. The convent's simplicity and isolation provide a unique glimpse into the monastic life of the past. It is a peaceful retreat for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
What Makes It Special
Offers a unique combination of history and breathtaking natural beauty.
Address
Estrada da Peninha, 2705-001 Sintra, Portugal
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in autumn for clear skies and cool weather
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