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Quinta da Regaleira and its collection

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A magnificent mansion that features a chapel and an extensive and well-maintained park. It is also known as Palace of Monteiro the Millionaire. Completed in 1910, the palace's style is a mixture of Roman, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture. Worth noting are also the spectacular Gothic features of the structure's facade. No wonder it features on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is located near Lisbon and the commuting options are plentiful so don't hesitate and visit this spectacular place. Make sure to reserve enough time for the visit because there is much to be explored.

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Quinta da Regaleira
Rua Barbosa du Bocage 5
2710-567 Sintra

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Opening hours

JAN - MAR: 10:00 AM to 05:30 PM
APR - SEP: 10:00 AM to 05:30 PM
OCT - DEC: 10:00 AM to 05:30 PM

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Rua Barbosa du Bocage 5, Sintra

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra, Portugal, is a captivating estate that offers visitors an enchanting blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Manueline architectural styles. The property features an elaborate palace, lush gardens, and a network of underground tunnels and grottoes that intrigue explorers of all ages.

    Many visitors appreciate the ornate details of the main palace, with its intricate carvings and symbolic elements. The extensive gardens are often described as magical, with winding paths leading to unexpected discoveries like the famous Initiation Well, a spiraling staircase descending into the earth.

    The property's mysterious atmosphere and rich symbolism associated with alchemy, Masonry, and the Knights Templar add layers of intrigue for those interested in history and esoteric subjects. Visitors often express awe at the creativity and imagination behind the design of the estate.

    Some reviewers note that the site can get crowded, especially during peak tourist seasons, which may detract from the overall experience. A few mention that the information provided on-site could be more comprehensive, suggesting that hiring a guide or doing pre-visit research can enhance understanding and appreciation of the property's significance.

    While most find the admission price reasonable given the extent and uniqueness of the attraction, a small number of visitors feel it's slightly overpriced. Additionally, some caution that the uneven terrain and numerous stairs may pose challenges for those with mobility issues.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the overwhelming majority of visitors find Quinta da Regaleira to be a highlight of their trip to Sintra, praising its otherworldly beauty and the sense of wonder it evokes.

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