Palácio Valenças
Palácio Valenças is a castle in S. Maria, S. Miguel, S. Martinho e S. Pedro de Penaferrim, Sintra, Lisbon District. Palácio Valenças is situated nearby to NewsMuseum, as well as near the spring Moorish Fountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include NewsMuseum and Moorish Fountain.
NewsMuseum
Museum
Photo: F Delventhal, CC BY 2.0.
The NewsMuseum is a museum dedicated to news, media and communication located in Sintra, Portugal. Inspired by the Washington’s Newseum, it was inaugurated in the first minutes of 25 April 2016, in an event attended by the President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.
Moorish Fountain
Spring
Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.
Moorish Fountain is a spring, which is situated 110 metres east of Palácio Valenças.
Anjos Teixerira Museum
Museum
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Anjos Teixerira Museum is situated 160 metres east of Palácio Valenças.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sintra - São Martinho and Sintra - Santa Maria.
São Pedro de Penaferrim
Suburb
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
São Pedro de Penaferrim is a suburb.
Palácio Valenças
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Palacio Valencas”
- Categories: monument, cultural heritage, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: S. Maria, S. Miguel, S. Martinho e S. Pedro de Penaferrim, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.79636° or 38° 47′ 47″ northLongitude
-9.3889° or 9° 23′ 20″ westElevation
204 metres (669 feet)Open location code
8CCGQJW6+GCOpenStreetMap ID
way 128601251OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
11812155Wikidata ID
Q68896686
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In Other Languages
“Palácio Valenças” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Palácio Valenças”
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