• Take advantage of the search to browse through the World Heritage Centre information. Documents Convent of the Capuchos. ... Cultural Landscape of Sintra.
  • 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.
  • Like many of the sights in Sintra, the Capuchos Convent is a lot of walking. There are lots of tight little stairs, slippery outdoor areas, and steep hills.
  • Discover Convent of the Capuchos in Colares, Portugal: The verdant mossy ruins of a Franciscan monastery lie in the remote Sintra hills awaiting exploration.
  • The Capuchos Convent forms part of the Cultural Landscape of Sintra, classified by UNESCO as World Heritage since 1995.
  • Unlike all the other monuments I visited in Sintra, the Convent of the Capuchos is (by far) the most difficult in terms of access.
  • Convent of the Capuchos: Visit a corner of Sintra. ... Capuchos Convent is a Franciscan convent, being further away from the rest of Sintra's attractions.
  • Built in the middle of cliffs and vegetation, this Convent is also known as convent of Santa Cruz da Serra or Cork. ... Monuments near Convento dos Capuchos.
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