• Located in Sintra's Hills, the Convent of the Capuchos stands out by its simplicity and total absence of luxury and comfort.
  • The Convent of the Friars Minor Capuchin, popularly known as the Convent of the Capuchos (Portuguese: Convento dos Capuchos)...
  • The cave-like convent of Capuchos. ... It’s a contrast to Sintra’s extravagant palaces, and part of the experience is imagining the lives of the men who lived here.
  • The Convento dos Capuchos is an intriguing Franciscan monastery set amidst the dense forests and giant granite boulders of the Serra de Sintra hills.
  • Convent of the Capuchos feels like a world away from the crowds of Sintra although it rests in the same hills along with famous palaces such as Monserrate and…
  • Brief Description: The Convent of the Capuchos, also known as the Cork Convent, is a unique and humble monastery located in Sintra, Portugal.
  • Discover one of the calmest and most contemplative convents in the Sintra hills and Lisbon region. The Convent dos Capuchos awaits you.
  • Discover Convent of the Capuchos in Colares, Portugal: The verdant mossy ruins of a Franciscan monastery lie in the remote Sintra hills awaiting exploration.
  • Take advantage of the search to browse through the World Heritage Centre information. Documents Convent of the Capuchos. ... Cultural Landscape of Sintra.
  • Nestled amongst the rolling hills of Sintra, the Pena Palace and Convent of the Capuchos stand as testament to the rich tapestry of history that weaves...
  • Highlights
    • Enjoy the charm of Sintra’s centuries-old Convent of Capuchos’s natural beauty.
    • The Cave of Friar Honorio and the ornate porch paintings will stun you.
  • Nestled within the verdant Sintra Mountains, the Capuchos Convent’s architecture reflects the austere, contemplative lifestyle of its Franciscan inhabitants.
  • The Convento dos Capuchos in the Serra de Sintra National Park was founded in 1560 and provided a place of retreat and penance.
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