- Sintra, Portugal. What is it. Built in 1560 by a group of monks who aspired to live a life of extreme modesty and thrift, Convent of the Capuchos is a historical...
- Visit Convent of the Capuchos monastery built into the boulders of the Sintra Mountains surrounded by forest symbolizing harmony between people and nature.
- Do this because...lived in the convent, so that it survived the gradual deforestation of the Sintra hills.
- Explore the Convent of the Capuchos, a Franciscan convent built in direct contact with
- Discover what is also known as the "Cork Convent"
- Loved the whole site and how it’s been kept! Convent of the Capuchos. ... The Convent of the Friars Minor Capuchin is also known as Convent of the Capuchos.
- Capuchos Convent Travel Tips
- The ticket price does not include guided tour or audio guide.
- The rocky terrain of the Capuchos Convent makes it unsuitable for wheelchairs and...
- The Convent of the Friars Minor Capuchin, popularly known as the Convent of the Capuchos, but officially the Convento de Santa Cruz da Serra da Sintra...
- End your tour with a visit to the Convent of the Capuchos, also known as the Convent of the Holy Cross of the Sintra Mountains.
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- Click here for map and more information. Entrance Fee: Location: Opening Times: > < Convent of the Capuchos (Sintra).