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A Palace through the trees

The National Palace of Sintra, is one of the Royal Palaces of the Portuguese State, and its construction began in century XV. It presents characteristics of me...
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The National Palace of Sintra, is one of the Royal Palaces of the Portuguese State, and its construction began in century XV. It presents characteristics of medieval architecture, Gothic, Manueline, Renaissance and romantic.

The Palace was used by the Portuguese Royal Family practically until the end of the Monarchy in 1910. It was here that D. Manuel received the news of the discovery of Brazil, it was here that D. Afonso V was born and died, it was here that D. Afonso VI was imprisoned and was here that D. John II was made king
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