Monuments on the Sintra Hills closed due to Very High Rural Fire Risk
The declaration by the relevant authorities of a Very High Rural Fire Danger has resulted in restricted access to the Sintra Hills over the coming days.
While this weather-related risk persists, as a preventive safety measure, access to the Sintra Hills is prohibited and the following monuments will remain closed:
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Convent of the Capuchos (closed on 26, 27, 28 and 29 July)
- Park and National Palace of Pena (closed on 27, 28 and 29 July)
- Moorish Castle (closed on 27, 28 and 29 July)
- Park and Palace of Monserrate (closed on 27, 28 and 29 July)
The National Palaces of Sintra and Queluz, as well as the facilities of the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art in Belém, remain open under their usual conditions.
This information will be updated on this page in accordance with the risk level determined by the relevant authorities.
Tickets refund
If you have purchased tickets to visit these sites on the days of exceptional closure, you may request a refund by completing the form below.
All fields must be completed. Otherwise, Parques de Sintra cannot guarantee the refund of the tickets.
