Quinta da Beloura I

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pena Castle and Carlucci American International School of Lisbon.

Pena Castle

Photo: Singa Hitam, CC BY 2.0.

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 2½ km northwest of Quinta da Beloura I.

Carlucci American International School of Lisbon

School

Photo: Sssbanerjee, Public domain.

The Carlucci American International School of Lisbon is a not-for-profit private international school in Linhó, Sintra, Portugal. Founded in 1956, CAISL is the oldest American school in the Iberian Peninsula and the only U.S.

Quinta da Regaleira

Garden

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Quinta da Regaleira is a quinta constructed from 1904 to '10 and 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 3½ km northwest of Quinta da Beloura I.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linhó and Abrunheira.

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.