Learn more about the visiting conditions after the storm of 19-20 March.
Curiosities
Does your surname mark you out as a member of the 72 noble families specially chosen by King Manuel? Find out at the Royal Palace of Sintra
Nature
Did you know that in the Park of Pena there is a tree that walks?
History
The storm that devastated the Park of Pena
Royal Family
The death of Queen Maria II – The end of a true love story
1 November: the earth also shook in Sintra on All Saints' Day
5 places that are even more beautiful in autumn
D. Amélia and Maria Pia, the last inhabitants of the palaces of Sintra
From blowing bubbles to blind goat: the games played by princes and princesses in the 18th century
Animals
What birds can you find in the Sintra hills?
Summer in Sintra: the holiday everyone would love to have
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction: Was King Manuel I in Sintra when he learnt about the discovery of Brazil and the sea route to India?
Stories of tragedy and love: what do the statues in the Gardens of the Palace of Queluz tell us?
