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The following day, with members of online fan forum Mundo Marillier, I visited an eccentric palace and garden in Sintra, near Lisbon.
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Took us outside of Lisbon to a town called Sintra, went to a place called Palicio Nacional De Pena, which was the King and Queen's summer home for centuries.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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The Romans called Sintra "The Mountain of the Moon," and we recognize we're in another world as we take the scenic 20-minute walk from the train station to town.
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The Palacio Nacional de Sintra, easily identified by its towering twin white chimneys, has been built over the centuries, while on a mountain above the town, the mystical Palacio da Pena looms.
Michael Tulipan: The Magic and Whimsy of Sintra, Portugal Michael Tulipan 2011
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This stylish and spacious home in Cascais, Portugal, has panoramic sea views that extend from Guincho to Cabo da Roca and over the Sintra Mountains and National Reserve Park of Sintra. —
Villa Romana 2010
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Meet a guide from bikeiberia, a local cycling tour company, at the station ( bikeiberia.com ) and take the 40-minute commuter train to Sintra to tour the spectacular Unesco-protected trio of mountaintop castles (plus smaller, no less impressive ones in the village below) that look out over Lisbon and the Atlantic coast.
Take Monday Off: Lisbon Chris Nuttall-Smith 2011
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Alamy Take a 40-minute commuter train to Sintra and visit the Pena National Palace, a 19th-century Romanticist gem.
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Less than an hour by train west of Lisbon is the small town of Sintra, which served as the summer retreat for the Portuguese royal family for centuries.
Michael Tulipan: The Magic and Whimsy of Sintra, Portugal Michael Tulipan 2011
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©Chris Marker, Untitled # 200, 2008-2010 Color photograph mounted on white Sintra 22 3/4 x 31 1/2 in.
Kiša Lala: Chris Marker: Travelers in Time Kiša Lala 2011
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©Chris Marker, Untitled # 200, 2008-2010 Color photograph mounted on white Sintra 22 3/4 x 31 1/2 in.
Kiša Lala: Chris Marker: Travelers in Time Kiša Lala 2011
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