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The Pena Palace (Portuguese: Palácio da Pena) is a Romanticist castle in São Pedro de Penaferrim, in the municipality of Sintra, on the Portuguese Riviera.The castle stands on the top of a hill in the Sintra Mountains above the town of Sintra, and on a clear day it can be easily seen from Lisbon and much of its metropolitan area.
Ajuda National Palace. Queluz National Palace.. Ajuda National Palace – former royal palace [1]; Beau-Séjour Palace; Belém Palace – former royal palace; seat of the president of Portugal [2]
The Palace of Sintra (Portuguese: Palácio de Sintra), also called Town Palace (Palácio da Vila), is located in the town of Sintra, in the Lisbon District of Portugal.It is a present-day historic house museum.
From this time on, the royal family lived chiefly at the rebuilt Ajuda Palace in Lisbon and Pena Palace in Sintra, whereupon Queluz became disused. Upon the assassination of Luís' son Carlos I in 1908, the palace passed into the ownership of the state. Portugal was in the turmoil of revolution and the monarchy fell two years later.
It now forms part of the park surrounding the Pena Palace. Among the 200 botanical species are camellias, rhododendrons, azaleas and a large collection of ferns from Australia and New Zealand. Trees were introduced from North America, with the assistance of John Slade, an American forester who was Elise's brother-in-law.
Courtyard archway with stone baskets at National Palace of Pena, a Romanticist castle in São Pedro de Penaferrim, Sintra, Portugal Portuguese Arcada do pátio com cestos de pedra em Palácio Nacional da Pena, São Pedro de Penaferrim, Sintra, Portugal
Español: Palacio Nacional da Pena, Sintra, Portugal Cultural property Pena Palace , São Pedro de Penaferrim , Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim) , Sintra , Lisbon , Portugal
Pena is a former parish in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it became part of the parish Arroios . [ 2 ] In 2001, the population of the district included 6038 residents, in an area of 0.5 km 2 , representing a highly compact population.
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