Portugal Palácio Nacional da Pena
Perched on a hilltop in Sintra, Portugal, the Palácio da Pena is a remarkable 19th-century palace designed by King Ferdinand II. Known for its eclectic mix of Gothic, Renaissance, and Manueline architectural styles, it stands as a striking example of Romanticism. Beautiful gardens surround the palace and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Palácio da Pena is one of Portugal’s most famous landmarks and a must-see destination for visitors.
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The Palácio da Pena, located in Sintra, Portugal, is a breathtaking 19th-century palace that crowns a hill above the town. Commissioned by King Ferdinand II, the palace combines a variety of architectural styles, including Gothic, Renaissance, and Manueline, showcasing the Romantic movement's love for imagination and grandeur. Surrounded by expansive gardens, the palace offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Palácio da Pena is one of Portugal's most iconic and visited landmarks.
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Palácio Nacional da Pena
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