TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN SINTRA

PORTUGAL TOURISM

THE TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN SINTRA

AN HISTORIC ITINERARY

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Sintra is an inpiring historical town located in the hills near Lisbon, Portugal, known for its picturesque setting and rich history. Here are a few popular things to do in Sintra:

• Visit the Palace of Pena, a 19th-century palace that is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Sintra. The palace is a stunning example of the Romantic architecture and offers great views of the surrounding area.
• Visit the Castle of the Moors, a Moorish castle dating back to the 8th century that offers great views of the town and coast. 
• Visit the Palácio Nacional de Sintra, a 15th-century palace that was once the residence of the Portuguese royal family. The palace features a mix of architectural styles and has a great collection of art and furnishings.
• Visit the Quinta da Regaleira, a stunning palace and gardens that feature an impressive array of architectural styles and an underground network of tunnels and grottoes. 
• Visit the Parque da Pena, a beautiful park that surrounds the Palace of Pena, it's a great place for a hike and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. 
• Visit the Monserrate Palace, a romantic palace from the 19th century, which is surrounded by a beautiful park with exotic plants and gardens. 
• Visit the Sintra National Palace, a palace that was built in the 14th century, it has a great collection of azulejo tiles and it's an important example of Portuguese medieval architecture. 
• Visit the Sintra Museum, which showcases the history and culture of Sintra and has a collection of artifacts and exhibits that give an insight into the town's past. 
• Take a tuk-tuk tour, a great way to see Sintra's main sights and learn about the history and culture of the town. 
• Go for a hike, Sintra is surrounded by beautiful mountains, and it's a great place to go for a hike, with a variety of trails to suit all levels of fitness. 
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