The Sintra National Palace dates back to the 10th century when it served as a palace for the Moors. Later, in the 12th century, after Portugal was recaptured by Christians, the palace became a residence for the Portuguese monarchy. Throughout the centuries, the palace underwent expansions and renovations under different rulers, showcasing various architectural styles.
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- The Palace of Sintra (Portuguese: Palácio de Sintra), also called Town Palace (Palácio da Vila), is located in the town of Sintra, in the Lisbon District of Portugal.
- Located in the village of Sintra and with over 1000 years of history, the National Palace of Sintra is one of the oldest in Portugal.
- But, for me, the Sintra National Palace is more interesting. Sure, it doesn’t have have the fairytale design or romantic hilltop location that Pena…
- Every sight of Sintra has its own interesting history, but this time our tour is dedicated to only one unique monument — the Pena National Palace...
- Practically every king and queen of Portugal spent some time in residence at the National Palace of Sintra for varying lengths of time but nevertheless leaving...
- ...gothic exterior of the palace hides a wonder of decorative state rooms and the national palace is a highly recommended attraction while visiting Sintra.
- Palácio Nacional de Sintra, or the National Palace of Sintra, is one of the best medieval buildings in Lisbon, Portugal, and Europe.
- National Palace of Sintra. Brief Description: The ªTown Palaceª is a historical palace that played an important role in Portuguese history.
- The National Palace mainly dates back to 15th and 16th century. Set in the heart of Sintra's old town, the twin conical chimneys still dominates the skyline.
- At the center is a fountain, typical of residences in the Arab world, and probably inspired by the original Moorish building. Azulejos in the Sintra National Palace.
