- 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 sintra - Convent of the Capuchos - European Heritage Awards Europa Nostra Awards, The hidden gem in Sintra; Discover...
- Nestled amongst the rolling hills of Sintra, the Pena Palace and Convent of the Capuchos stand as testament to the rich tapestry of history that weaves...
- The Capuchos Convent is one of many examples of 16th century Pietistic religiosity in Portugal, and became known for its minimalist construction.
- 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.
- Nestled amidst the enchanting Sintra Hills in Portugal, the Convento dos Capuchos, also known as the Convent of the Capuchos, is a hidden gem that offers a...
- The Capuchos Convent – known in Portugal as the Convento dos Capuchos, is a popular destination for any tourist visiting the historical town of Sintra.
- Convent of the Capuchos, Sintra, Portugal. Courtyard of the crosses, leading into the Convent, containing three crosses representing Golgotha.