Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
The Sintra-Cascais Natural Park is a park on the Portuguese Riviera, one of the 13 Natural Parks of Portugal. While only established in 1994 as a Natural Park by the Portuguese Government, it has been protected since 1981.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: protected area near Lisbon, Portugal
- Also known as: “Sintra / Cascais” and “Sintra-Cascais”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monserrate Palace and Quinta da Capela.
Monserrate Palace
Photo: Alagamares, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monserrate Palace is a palatial villa located near Sintra, the traditional summer resort of the Portuguese court in the foothills overlooking the Atlantic Ocean north west of the capital, Lisbon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colares and Penedo.
Casas Novas
Hamlet
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casas Novas is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of Sintra-Cascais Natural Park.
Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
- Categories: nature park, site of community importance, Natura 2000 site, and protected area
- Location: Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Sintra-Cascais Natural Park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Sintra-Cascais Natural Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منتزه سينترا كاشكايش الطبيعي”
- Asturian: “Parque natural de Sintra-Cascais”
- Asturian: “Sintra-Cascais”
- Basque: “Sintra-Cascais Parke Naturala”
- Dutch: “Natuurpark Sintra-Cascais”
- French: “parc naturel de Sintra-Cascais”
- French: “Parc Naturel de Sintra-Cascais”
- French: “Sintra / Cascais”
- French: “Sintra-Cascais”
- Italian: “Parco naturale di Sintra-Cascais”
- Macedonian: “Природен парк Синтра-Каскаис”
- Polish: “Park krajobrazowy Sintra-Cascais”
- Polish: “Park Przyrodniczy Sintra-Cascais”
- Polish: “Park przyrody Sintra-Cascais”
- Portuguese: “Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais”
- Portuguese: “Parque Natural Sintra-Cascais”
- Portuguese: “Sintra / Cascais”
- Portuguese: “Sintra-Cascais”
- Portuguese: “Sintra/Cascais”
- Romanian: “Sintra/Cascais”
- Slovenian: “Naravni park Sintra-Cascais”
- Spanish: “Parque natural de Sintra-Cascaes”
- Spanish: “Parque natural de Sintra-Cascais”
- Spanish: “Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais”
- Swedish: “Parque Natural de Sintra-Cascais”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Eugaria and Capuchos.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque de Monserrate and Sintra Mountains.
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