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- Located in the midst of the Sintra Hills, the Convent of the Capuchos contrasts with the imposing and exuberant buildings prevailing elsewhere in Sintra.
- The Convent of the Friars Minor Capuchin, popularly known as the Convent of the Capuchos (Portuguese: Convento dos Capuchos)...
- Located 7km (4.5 miles) west of the center of Sintra, the Capuchos Convent can’t be reached by public transportation.
- The easiest way to reach the Convent of the Capuchos is by car or tuk tuk from the center of Sintra.
- For this option, you could catch the 435 bus from Sintra train station (€3.75 single) to the Palácio de Monserrate and then hike to Convento dos Capuchos.
- Discover one of the calmest and most contemplative convents in the Sintra hills and Lisbon region. The Convent dos Capuchos awaits you.
- Visit the Convent of Capuchos in Sintra and be stunned by the humble beauty of this centuries-old convent and its historical significance.
- The Capuchos Convent forms part of the Cultural Landscape of Sintra, classified by UNESCO as World Heritage since 1995.
- Nestled in the Sintra Hills, Convento dos Capuchos, also known as the Capuchin Monastery, stands as a testament to simplicity and harmony with nature.
- Hidden deep within the Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais, the Cork Convent, or Convento dos Capuchos dates from 1560.
- The World Heritage Centre is at the forefront of the international community’s efforts to protect and preserve.
- Today, the Capuchos Convent forms an integral part of the Cultural Landscape of Sintra and has held UNESCO World Heritage status since 1995.
- Founded in 1560, the Convent of the Capuchos is a monastic complex in the native forest of Sintra.
