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View from de Moors Castle - Sintra

Quinta da Regaleira is a quinta located near the historic center of Sintra, Portugal. It is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO within the "Cultural Landscape of Sintra". Along with the other palaces in the area such as the Quinta do Relógio, Pena, Monserrate and Seteais palaces, it is considered one of the principal tourist attractions of Sintra. The property consists of a romantic palace and chapel, and a luxurious park that features lakes, grottoes, wells, benches, fountains, and a vast array of exquisite constructions. The palace is also known as "The Palace of Monteiro the Millionaire", which is based on the nickname of its best known former owner, António Augusto Carvalho Monteiro. The palace was designed by the italian architect Luigi Manini.
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Erhard Bernstein said:

A great shot!
4 years ago

J. Gafarot replied to Erhard Bernstein:

Thank you Erhard.
4 years ago

Jaap van 't Veen said:

What an impressive building; taken from a well chosen pov.
4 years ago

J. Gafarot replied to Jaap van 't Veen:

Thank you Jaap.
4 years ago ( translate )

William Sutherland said:

Majestic capture!

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4 years ago ( translate )

J. Gafarot replied to William Sutherland:

Thank you William Sutherland.
4 years ago

J.Garcia said:

Secreta...
4 years ago ( translate )

J. Gafarot replied to J.Garcia:

Obrigado Judite.
4 years ago ( translate )

Annemarie said:

near the Pena palace?

most particular architecture, looks like a sandcastle
4 years ago ( translate )

J. Gafarot replied to Annemarie:

You are very right Annemarie, Pena is less than 1000 meters, Southeast, as the crow flies and more than 3 km by road-
4 years ago

Annemarie said:

well done my friend
4 years ago ( translate )

Ulrich John said:

That's a wonderful view, Jose !
4 years ago

J. Gafarot replied to Ulrich John:

Thank you John.
4 years ago

Roger (Grisly) said:

Fairy tale castle beautifully captured Jose

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4 years ago

Fred Fouarge said:

Lijkt op een Spookkasteel wel fantastisch
4 years ago ( translate )