Sintra Travel Guide

A place to go - Sintra Many people will take Sintra📍𝙎𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙖 as a day trip destination from Lisbon, a small town located in the northern suburbs of the capital of Portugal, Lisbon. Only 28 kilometers away from Lisbon, the air here is fresh and the scenery is beautiful. From the second half of the 13th century, it became a summer resort for the royal family🌿 - Here are luxurious palaces🏰, gorgeous mansions and ancient castle ruins, hidden in the pine-covered hills. From sunrise to sunset, spend a whole day experiencing the wonderful edge of the town of Sintra~ ————————— 🌄Recommended one-day tour check-in spots:🌅 - 🏰🗡 Pena Palace 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙠 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙋𝙖𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙋𝙚𝙣𝙖 Pena Palace is the king of Portugal's palace, and also refers to the residence of the emperor when he is on tour. The palace itself is a hodgepodge of various architectural styles, combining Gothic, Renaissance, Moorish, and Manueline styles. It is the crystallization of the efforts of Ferdinand, the husband of Maria II, the queen of Portugal in the 19th century. Due to its cultural value, Pena Palace was listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1995. The dazzling colors of Pena Palace are as dreamy and charming as a princess's palace in a fairy tale. ▫️ 🪺🪵 Regaleira Manor 𝙌𝙪𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙖 𝙙𝙖 𝙍𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙞𝙧𝙖 Located near the historical center of Sintra, Portugal, it is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO as part of the cultural landscape of Sintra. It includes the romantic Regaleira Palace, the Regaleira Chapel, and a luxurious park with lakes, caves, wells, benches, fountains and many exquisite buildings. This building is also known as the "Palace of Millionaire Monteiro", named after the nickname of the first owner. ▫️ 🌅🌊 Cape Roca 𝘾𝙖𝙥𝙚 𝙍𝙤𝙘𝙖 Cape Roca is about 40 kilometers away from Lisbon, a narrow cliff about 140 meters above sea level adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean. It is located at the westernmost point of Portugal and the westernmost point of the entire Eurasian continent. It has been rated as one of the "50 places worth going to in the world" by netizens. - A lighthouse and a cross facing the ocean were built on the cliffs of Cape Roca. The monument is written in Portuguese with a famous sentence: "Where the land ends and the sea begins" (𝙊𝙣𝙙𝙚 𝙖 𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙧𝙖 𝙖𝙘𝙖𝙗𝙖 𝙚 𝙚 𝙤 𝙢𝙖𝙧 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚ç𝙖).