• The Capuchos Convent became part of the Cultural Landscape of Sintra World Heritage Site, classified by UNESCO in 1995. 21st century.
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    • Explore the Convent of the Capuchos, a Franciscan convent built in direct contact with
    • Discover what is also known as the "Cork Convent"
    ...lived in the convent, so that it survived the gradual deforestation of the Sintra hills.
  • Convent of the Capuchos: Entry Ticket. ... This Franciscan convent in the heart of scenic Sintra was founded in 1560 and will make you feel like a part of nature.
  • The Capuchos Convent became part of the Cultural Landscape of Sintra World Heritage Site, classified by UNESCO in 1995.
  • The Capuchos Convent became part of the Cultural Landscape of Sintra World Heritage Site, classified by UNESCO in 1995.
  • ...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...
  • 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...
  • 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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