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Sintra Palacio Pena3

The Pena National Palace (Palacio Nacional da Pena) is a Romanticist palace in Sao Pedro de Penaferrim, municipality of Sintra, Portugal. The palace stands on the top of a hill above the town of Sintra. The palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal.

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Sintra Palacio Pena3

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  1. 3 Palácio Nacional da Pena

  2. The Palácio Nacional da Pena is located at Estrada da Pena, which is on the upper part of the Parque da Pena. The palace is a National Monument and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. King Fernando II acquired the lands of a monastery in ruins in 1838. He chose the Prussian architect Baron Ludwig von Eshwege and the help of the Portuguese Possidonio da Silva. The palace was started in 1840 and finished in 1885, the year that the king died.

  3. The walk through the rooms begins with the formal dining room, complete with the full dinner service and tea china Royal dining room Pena Palace

  4. The interiors of the Pena Palace were adapted to serve as the Summer residence of the royal family. It has amazing stuccos, painted walls in trompe-l'oeil and various revetments in tile from the 19th century, forming part of the numerous royal collections. Many of the state rooms have been restored to how they were in 1910 and many of the original fittings still remain.

  5. King's Room

  6. King's Room

  7. King's Room

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