UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Sintra
2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Sintra.
UNESCO sites in Sintra
Cultural Landscape of SintraCultural · 1995 · 4 kmIn the 19th century Sintra became the first centre of European Romantic architecture. Ferdinand II turned a ruined monastery into a castle where this new sensitivity was displayed in the use of Gothic, Egyptian, Moorish …
- Royal Building of Mafra – Palace, Basilica, Convent, Cerco Garden and Hunting Park (Tapada)Cultural · 2019 · 16 km
Located 30 km northwest of Lisbon, the property was conceived by King João V in 1711 as a tangible representation of his conception of the monarchy and the State. This imposing quadrangular building houses the king’s and…
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Sources: Site list: UNESCO World Heritage List (CC BY-SA 4.0)