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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sintra_National_PalaceSintra National Palace - Wikipedia

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   Sintra National Palace. Coordinates: 38°47′52″N9°23′27″W38.79778°N 9.39083°W. 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. It is a present-day historic house museum .

2. www.sintraportugaltourism.com › guide › nationalSINTRA NATIONAL PALACE, Portugal - Complete 2024 Guide

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   Visit the medieval palace that was the home of Portuguese kings and queens for centuries. Learn about its Moorish, Gothic, Manueline, and Renaissance features, and see its famous chimneys, tiles, and frescoes.

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4. www.parquesdesintra.pt › national-palace-of-sintraNational Palace of Sintra - Parques de Sintra

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   Visit the oldest palace in Portugal and travel through a thousand years of history in Sintra. Learn about its origins, architecture, gardens and how to buy tickets online with a 15% discount.

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5. www.sintra-portugal.com › Attractions › PalacioPalacio Nacional - National Palace, Sintra: A Tourist Guide

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   The Palacio Nacional Sintra is the best-preserved medieval royal palace in Portugal and was a favourite with the Portuguese nobility. The minimalistic gothic exterior of the palace hides a wonder of decorative state rooms and the national palace is a highly recommended attraction while visiting Sintra. The palace’s long history has been ...

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7. www.parquesdesintra.pt › en › parks-monumentsThe History of the National Palace of Sintra - Parques de Sintra

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   Learn about the origins, evolution and significance of the National Palace of Sintra, a former royal residence and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the influences of Moorish, Gothic, Manueline and Mudejar styles in its decoration and tilework.

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   Learn about the Sintra National Palace, a medieval palace used by Portuguese royalty until 1910. Discover its features, history, and iconic elements, such as the Mudéjar tiles and the chimneys.

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   What is Sintra National Palace?

   • A National Monument since 1910, the Sintra National Palace is part of the “cultural landscape” that was classified by UNESCO as World Heritage in 1995, and is also a member of the Network of European Royal Residences. Across the building is a pillory, whose origins go back to the 16th century. It was destroyed in 1854, but was eventually restored.

   SINTRA NATIONAL PALACE, Portugal - Complete 2024 Guide

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   Who built the Sintra National Palace?

   • The Sintra National Palace, also known as the Town Palace, was among the palaces used by the Portuguese Royal Family almost up to the end of the Monarchy, in 1910. Its construction began in the 15th century by an unknown architect. Its features are characteristic of Medieval, Gothic, Manueline, Renaissance and Romantic architecture.

   Sintra National Palace - Visit Sintra

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   Where is the Palacio Nacional de Sintra located?

   • The Palacio Nacional de Sintra is situated right in the heart of Sintra and this lead the palace to be commonly referred to as the Palacio da Vila, the Town Palace. The most notable exterior feature are the two massive chimneys, which protrude from the kitchens which have become the icon of Sintra.

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   When did the palace of Sintra become a national monument?

   • The revolution of 1910 brought an abrupt end to the time of the Palace of Sintra as a royal residence with Queen Maria Pia, widow of King Luís, the final monarch to live in the Palace and from where she departed into exile. In this same year, the National Palace of Sintra was declared a National Monument.

   The History of the National Palace of Sintra - Parques de Sintra

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10. www.visitportugal.com › palacio-nacional-de-sintraPalácio Nacional de Sintra | www.visitportugal.com

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    Learn about the history and architecture of the Sintra national palace, a unique royal mediaeval palace in Portugal. See the decoration, the chimneys, the tiles and the rooms of this distinctive building.