There's another castle to explore too, the magnificent Sintra National Palace, which dates back to the medieval era and is believed to be the only castle whose existence spans the entire history ...

Monuments in the Sintra mountains are closed this morning for safety reasons, following bad weather, which caused a tree to ...

although inside the white stucco of the 15th-century National Palace of Sintra is a good museum and sumptuous original interiors. The newer, Moorish-inspired Monserrate Palace whisks you away from ...

is home to three former palaces – the Castle of the Moors (Moorish Castle), the Sintra National Palace, and the colorful Pena National Palace. Pena Palace is the most famous, known for its ...