Queens
Female power: 10 queens who left their mark on Sintra
People of Sintra
Carlota Joaquina: the ‘spoilt’ princess who became the ‘shrew of Queluz’
Curiosities
Monserrate, the ‘fairy dwelling’ that inspired one of the greatest English writers
History
9 January, the day that marks a new phase in Sintra's history
Fact or Fiction
Fact or fiction. One of the friars of the Convent of the Capuchos lived in a cave for many years?
The Queen's Cat. How the fall of the monarchy separated Queen Amelia from her four-legged best friend
Royal Family
Dances, bullfights and fruit from Colares. What preparations were made for the Queen's arrival in Sintra?
Maria II and Victoria of England: a great friendship between two queens
Did Camões read The Lusiads to King Sebastião at the Palace of Sintra?
Nature
Park of Pena, the most important arboretum in Portugal
Europe Day
A heritage of everyone, for everyone - the influences of the people who have passed (and still pass) through Sintra
Equestrian Art
How are horses chosen for the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art?
