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The Primary Colours of the Pena Palace

The Primary Colours of the Pena Palace

The Pena Palace in Sintra, near Lisbon, Portugal, is an architectural masterpiece, but even before you see it up close, you WILL notice it, for its yellows, red...
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The Pena Palace in Sintra, near Lisbon, Portugal, is an architectural masterpiece, but even before you see it up close, you WILL notice it, for its yellows, reds and blues are unmissable from miles around, sitting isolated on top of a hill, surrounded by nothing but the beautiful green forest!
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Sintra, Lisboa, PT

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Feb, 2019

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