• Today, the overgrown and abandoned Convent of the Capuchos has once again been restored and is now part of the Sintra Parks organisation.
  • 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...
  • {fa-map-marker } Where it is located. The Convent of the Capuchos is located on the national 247-3, deep inside the Sintra Hills, in an isolated area.
  • 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.
  • Convent of the Capuchos, Sintra, Portugal. Courtyard of the crosses, leading into the Convent, containing three crosses representing Golgotha.
  • The Capuchos Convent, also known as the Cork Convent or the Convent of the Holy Cross of the Sintra Hills, was built in 1560.