"A small heaven" Sintra by J_Antunes

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The beautiful city of Sintra. What can be said about it? So many things to see and do! The palaces, the amazing and fairy tale palace of Pena, the village palace home to the court in the XV century, the Monserrate Palace a lovely neoghotical place with amazing gardens, Quinta da Regaleira a masonic building with spooky gardens and initiatic wells, the cork convent of Capuchos, the churches, the many parks, the toy museum, the beautiful mountain, the pastries, the carriages ride, the tram to the beach, so many things to see in such a small area! And the hotels the Lawrence one of the oldest hotels in the world, the pousada de seteais with its fabulous views and the many rural houses in the mountain. Enjoy this enchanted land.

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  • Pros:Beautiful place
  • Cons:A bit crowded in weekends
  • Last visit to Sintra: Sep 2006
  • Intro Updated Oct 19, 2008
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