Pena Castle
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wilhelm Ludwig von Eschwege, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: palace in Sintra, Portugal
- Also known as: “Convento de São Jerónimo”, “Paço da Pena”, “Pena National Palace”, and “Pena Palace”
- Address: Estrada da Pena, 2710-609
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Quinta da Regaleira and Pena Park.
Quinta da Regaleira
Garden
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Quinta da Regaleira is a quinta located near the historic centre of Sintra, Portugal. It is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO within the "Cultural Landscape of Sintra". Quinta da Regaleira is situated 1 km northwest of Pena Castle.
Igreja Paroquial de São Pedro de Penaferrim
Museum
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja Paroquial de São Pedro de Penaferrim is a museum, which is situated 570 metres north of Pena Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Pedro de Penaferrim and Sintra - São Martinho.
São Pedro de Penaferrim
Suburb
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
São Pedro de Penaferrim is a suburb.
Pena Castle
- Categories: palace, cultural heritage, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: S. Maria, S. Miguel, S. Martinho e S. Pedro de Penaferrim, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.78757° or 38° 47′ 15″ northLongitude
-9.3905° or 9° 23′ 26″ westElevation
325 metres (1,066 feet)Open location code
8CCGQJQ5+2ROpenStreetMap ID
way 612095421OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Pena Castle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر بينا الوطني”
- Armenian: “Պենա ամրոց”
- Basque: “Pena jauregia”
- Belarusian: “Палац Пена”
- Bengali: “পেনা জাতীয় প্রাসাদ”
- Bulgarian: “Дворец Пена”
- Bulgarian: “Пена”
- Catalan: “Palau de Pena”
- Chinese: “佩納宮”
- Chinese: “佩纳宫”
- Czech: “Palác Pena”
- Danish: “Palácio Nacional da Pena”
- Dutch: “Palacio da Pena”
- Dutch: “Palácio da Pena”
- Esperanto: “Palaco de la Roko”
- French: “Palais de Pena”
- French: “palais national de Pena”
- French: “Palais national de Pena”
- Galician: “Palacio Nacional da Pena”
- Georgian: “პენის სასახლე”
- German: “Nationalpalast Pena”
- German: “Palácio da Pena”
- German: “Palácio de Pena”
- German: “Palácio Nacional da Pena”
- Greek: “Ανάκτορο Πένα”
- Indonesian: “Istana Pena”
- Indonesian: “Palácio Nacional da Pena”
- Italian: “Palácio da Pena”
- Italian: “Palácio Nacional da Pena”
- Japanese: “ペーナ宮殿”
- Javanese: “Astana Nasional Pena”
- Javanese: “Kadhaton Nasional Pena”
- Kurdish: “kesra pena”
- Malay: “Istana Negara Pena”
- Panjabi: “ਪੈਨਾ ਨੈਸ਼ਨਲ ਪੈਲੇਸ”
- Persian: “کاخ پنا”
- Polish: “Pałac Pena”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro da Nossa Senhora da Pena”
- Portuguese: “Palácio da pena”
- Portuguese: “Palacio Nacional da Pena”
- Portuguese: “Palácio Nacional da Pena”
- Russian: “Дворец Пена в Синтре”
- Russian: “Дворец Пена”
- Scots: “Pailace o Pena”
- Slovak: “Palácio Nacional da Pena”
- Slovenian: “palača Pena”
- Slovenian: “Palača Pena”
- Spanish: “Palacio da Pena”
- Spanish: “Palacio de la Pena”
- Spanish: “Palacio de la Peña”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Pena”
- Spanish: “Palacio Nacional da Pena”
- Spanish: “Palácio Nacional da Pena”
- Swedish: “Penapalatset”
- Tamil: “பெனா தேசிய அரண்மனை”
- Thai: “พระราชวังแห่งชาติเปนา”
- Turkish: “Pena Sarayı”
- Ukrainian: “Палац Пена”
- Uzbek: “Pena saroyi”
- Welsh: “Palas Pena”
- Western Panjabi: “پینا نیشنل پیلس”
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