• 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…
  • Capuchos Convent, also known as Convento dos Capuchos, is a historic monastery located in Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal. ... Convent of the Capuchos.
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  • Located in the midst of the Sintra Hills, the Convent of the Capuchos contrasts with the imposing and exuberant buildings prevailing elsewhere in Sintra.
  • The Capuchos Convent became part of the Cultural Landscape of Sintra World Heritage Site, classified by UNESCO in 1995.[6].
  • Built by D. Álvaro de Castro as the fulfilment of a vow made to his father, the Convent of the Capuchos is a historic establishment.
  • Today, the Capuchos Convent forms an integral part of the Cultural Landscape of Sintra and has held UNESCO World Heritage status since 1995.
  • Brief Description: The Convent of the Capuchos, also known as the Cork Convent, is a unique and humble monastery located in Sintra, Portugal.
  • The Convent of Santa Cruz da Serra de Sintra - Convento dos Capuchos - thus emerged in a secluded and inhospitable place, whose natural conditions at the time...
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  • ...dos Capuchos), but officially the Convento de Santa Cruz da Serra da Sintra (Convent of the Holy Cross of the Sintra Mountains), is a historical convent...
  • Founded in 1560, the Convent of the Capuchos is a monastic complex in the native forest of Sintra. ... Convent of the Capuchos, Sintra, PORTUGAL.
  • The Convento dos Capuchos is an intriguing Franciscan monastery set amidst the dense forests and giant granite boulders of the Serra de Sintra hills.