Penha Longa

Penha Longa is a hamlet in União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim), Sintra, Lisbon District. Penha Longa is situated nearby to the locality Quinta da Estrada, as well as near the neighborhood Bairro da Cadeia do Linhó.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pena Castle and The Chalet of the Countess of Edla.

Pena Castle

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The Pena Palace is a Romanticist palace in São Pedro de Penaferrim, in the municipality of Sintra, on the Portuguese Riviera. The castle stands on the top of a hill in the Sintra Mountains above the town of Sintra, and on a clear day it can be easily seen from Lisbon and much of its metropolitan area. Pena Castle is situated 3½ km north of Penha Longa.

The Chalet of the Countess of Edla

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The Chalet and Garden of the Countess of Edla, also known as the Casa do Regalo, are in the Municipality of Sintra, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. The Chalet of the Countess of Edla is situated 3½ km north of Penha Longa.

Centro de Medicina Física e Reabilitação de Alcoitão

Hospital

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Centro de Medicina Física e Reabilitação de Alcoitão is a hospital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linhó and Alcabideche.

Linhó

Hamlet

Photo: MNJ, CC0.

Linhó is an affluent village in the municipality of Sintra, on the Portuguese Riviera, known for its resorts, restaurants, and its two prominent gated communities, Quinta da Penha Longa and Quinta da Beloura.