Explore Capuchos in Portugal
Capuchos in the region of Lisbon is a town in Portugal - some 17 mi or ( 27 km ) West of Lisbon , the country's capital city .
Current time in Capuchos is now 12:23 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Setúbal, Sao Domingos de Rana, Santarém, Porto Salvo, and Penedo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Setúbal . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Capuchos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Palácio Nacional da Pena (Sintra)
O Palácio Nacional da Pena, também conhecido simplesmente por Palácio da Pena ou por Castelo da Pena, localizado na histórica vila de Sintra, representa uma das melhores expressões do Romantismo arqui ..
Palácio Nacional (Sintra)
Localizado na freguesia sintrense de São Martinho, o Palácio Nacional de Sintra (também conhecido como Palácio da Vila) foi palácio real e é hoje propriedade do Estado português, que o utiliza para fi ..
Portugal Travel : Sintra Portugal Video
Travel to Sintra Portugal. Aerial video of Sintra Portugal. Palacio da Pena from the Portugal Travel video Portugal - An Adventure of Discovery. ..
Sintra Portugal Unesco Heritage
Sintra is simply beautiful. . Its picturesque location at the foot of the small coastal mountains Sierra de Sintra that rise sharply above the city. The main attraction, however, are its historical si ..
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Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
The Sintra-Cascais Natural Park is one of the 13 Natural Parks of Portugal. While only established in 1994 as a Natural Park by the Portuguese Government, it has been protected since 1981. Its area is approximately 145km². It includes the Serra de Sintra Mountain Range but extends all the way to the coast and Cabo da Roca, continental Europe's westernmost point.
Located at 38.81 -9.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
São Pedro de Penaferrim (Sintra)
São Pedro de Penaferrim is a Portuguese civil parish, located in the municipality of Sintra. Many of Sintra's historical monuments are located in São Pedro de Penaferrim, including the Pena Palace and the Castle of the Moors.
Located at 38.77 -9.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Almoçageme
Almoçageme is a village on the Portuguese municipality of Sintra and in the Freguesia of Colares. The name Almoçageme is obviously Arab in origin – the Iberian peninsula is packed with Muslim toponyms that are a legacy of the five hundred years the Moors stayed over. One possible root is from al-masjid or al-mesijide, meaning “the mosque” – although there are no testimonies of one having been around.
Located at 38.80 -9.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Seteais Palace
The Seteais Palace is a neoclassical palace located in Sintra, Portugal. It is now a luxury hotel, restaurant and a tourist attraction included in the Cultural Landscape of Sintra, listed as World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Located at 38.80 -9.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Sintra Mountains
The Sintra Mountains or locally the Serra De Sintra is a mountain range in western Portugal. Its highest point is (1,736 feet) is near Sintra. The range covers about 10 miles (16 km) from the resort town of Sintra to Cabo da Roca on the Atlantic Ocean. It was known to the Ancient World as Lunae Mons (mountains of the Moon) and was the legendary retreat of Diana the Huntress (Cynthia to the Romans, hence Çintra).
Located at 38.79 -9.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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