• Located in Sintra's Hills, the Convent of the Capuchos stands out by its simplicity and total absence of luxury and comfort.
  • The Capuchos Convent became part of the Cultural Landscape of Sintra World Heritage Site, classified by UNESCO in 1995.[6].
  • Discover one of the calmest and most contemplative convents in the Sintra hills and Lisbon region. The Convent dos Capuchos awaits you.
  • Capuchos Convent, also known as Convento dos Capuchos, is a historic monastery located in Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal. ... Convent of the Capuchos.
  • 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…
  • The Convento dos Capuchos is an intriguing Franciscan monastery set amidst the dense forests and giant granite boulders of the Serra de Sintra hills.
  • 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.
  • Then meet its counterpart: Convent of the Capuchos. This hidden gem in the Sintra Mountains has a very different history but is just as fascinating!
  • 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...
  • Brief Description: The Convent of the Capuchos, also known as the Cork Convent, is a unique and humble monastery located in Sintra, Portugal.
  • Convento dos Capuchos. The Cork Convent is so old, it’s almost become part of the landscape. ... 02 Convento dos Capuchos Sintra DSC06455 Puzzle.
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  • Today, the Capuchos Convent forms an integral part of the Cultural Landscape of Sintra and has held UNESCO World Heritage status since 1995.