The Pena Palace - A Truly Epic Building The Pena Palace 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. #shorts #PenaPalace #ThePenaPalace #beautifulplaces Why is Pena Palace famous? Very unique palace, however not worth getting inside the palace. Pena Palace is a very unique palace, and it's definitely a must-go if you visit Sintra. Why is it called Pena Palace? The site of Pena Palace used to be a medieval chapel dedicated to Our Lady of Pena until it was ordered by King Manuel I to build a monastery which was donated to the Order of Saint Jerome. RELATED TAG: architecture,travel,park and national palace of pena,national palace of pena,national palace,pena,pena national palace,pena palace,pena national palace portugal,pena palace portugal,architecture of pena palace,pena palace architecture,history,romanticist castle,romanticism style of architecture,neo-romanesque,neo-gothic,neo-manueline,neo-moorish,palace,royal palace,historic palace,royal palaces,royal palace tour,palace tour,castle,pena castle,castles, castelo dos mouros, pena palace vlog , visiting pena palace -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch:
00:03The Peña Palace is a Romanticist castle in São Pedro de Peniferem, in the municipality of Sintra, on the Portuguese Riviera.
00:12The 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.
00:22Its historic center is famous for its 19th century Romanticist architecture, historic estates and villas, gardens, and royal palaces and castles, which resulted in the classification of the town as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
00:37Peña Palace is a very unique palace, and it's definitely a must-go if you visit Sintra.
00:43Peña Palace is located in Sintra, around 4 km away from the Sintra National Palace and is easily accessible by bus, train, and car.
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