Grotto of the Monk
Grotto of the Monk is a cave in União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim), Sintra, Lisbon District. Grotto of the Monk is situated near the spring Lago dos Peixes, as well as near the church Capela Manuelina.- Cave
- …is also known as “Gruta do Monge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pena Castle and Pena Park.
Pena Castle
The Pena Palace is a Romanticist palace in São Pedro… Pena Castle is situated 370 metres north of Grotto of the Monk.
Quinta da Regaleira
Quinta da Regaleira is a quinta constructed from 1904… Quinta da Regaleira is situated 1¼ km north of Grotto of the Monk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Pedro de Penaferrim and Sintra - São Martinho.
Grotto of the Monk
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Latitude
38.78426° or 38° 47′ 3″ north
Longitude
-9.39103° or 9° 23′ 28″ west
Open location code
8CCGQJM5+PH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lago dos Peixes and Capela Manuelina.
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