Sintra

Sintra is a town in , , . Its spectacular setting, 28 km from , houses a Royal Palace, used by generations of Portuguese royalty prior to the 1910 revolution.
  • Type: Town with 26,200 residents
  • Description: municipality in the Lisbon District, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Cảnh quan văn hóa Sintra”, “Cintra”, “Concelho de Sintra”, “Município de Sintra”, “Paesaggio culturale di Sintra”, “Peizazhi Kulturor i Sintra”, “Peizazhi Kulturor i Sintras”, “Peizazhi Kulturor i Sintrit”, “Sintra Municipality”, “Белоура-Синтра”, and “シントラの文化的景観”
  • Neighbors: , , , , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Pena Castle and Quinta da Regaleira.

Photo: Ksaraf, CC BY 4.0.
The Pena Palace is a Romanticist palace in São Pedro…

Garden
is a quinta constructed from 1904…

Railway station
Photo: Victor, CC BY 2.0.
Sintra Station is a railway station in the town Sintra…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Algueirão and Mem Martins.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km east of Sintra.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km east of Sintra.

Hamlet
Photo: MNJ, CC0.
is an affluent village in the municipality…

Sintra

Latitude
38.7985° or 38° 47′ 55″ north
Longitude
-9.3881° or 9° 23′ 17″ west
Population
26,200
Elevation
197 metres (646 feet)
UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Sintra” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Sintra”
  • Arabic: “سينترا”
  • Arabic: “شنترة”
  • Aragonese: “Sintra”
  • Armenian: “Սինտրա”
  • Asturian: “Sintra”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sintra”
  • Balinese: “Sintra”
  • Basque: “Sintra”
  • Belarusian: “Сінтра”
  • Belarusian: “Сынтра”
  • Breton: “Sintra”
  • Bulgarian: “Синтра”
  • Catalan: “Sintra”
  • Cebuano: “Sintra (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Sintra”
  • Chechen: “Синтра”
  • Chinese: “辛特拉”
  • Croatian: “Sintra”
  • Czech: “Sintra”
  • Danish: “Sintra”
  • Dutch: “Sintra”
  • Esperanto: “Sintra”
  • Finnish: “Sintra”
  • French: “Sintra”
  • Galician: “Sintra”
  • Georgian: “სინტრა”
  • German: “Sintra”
  • Greek: “Σίντρα”
  • Hebrew: “סינטרה”
  • Hindi: “सिंट्रा”
  • Hungarian: “Sintra”
  • Ido: “Sintra”
  • Indonesian: “Sintra”
  • Irish: “Sintra”
  • Italian: “Sintra”
  • Japanese: “シントラ”
  • Korean: “신트라”
  • Latvian: “Sintra”
  • Lithuanian: “Sintra”
  • Lombard: “Sintra”
  • Malay: “Sintra”
  • Malayalam: “സിൻട്ര”
  • Maltese: “Sintra”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sintra”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sintra”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sintra”
  • Norwegian: “Sintra”
  • Novial: “Sintra”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sintra”
  • Ossetian: “Синтрæ”
  • Persian: “سینترا”
  • Polish: “Sintra”
  • Portuguese: “Sintra”
  • Romanian: “Sintra”
  • Russian: “Синтра”
  • Scots: “Sintra”
  • Serbian: “Sintra”
  • Serbian: “Синтра”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sintra”
  • Slovak: “Sintra”
  • Slovenian: “Sintra”
  • Spanish: “Sintra”
  • Swedish: “Sintra”
  • Tatar: “Синтра”
  • Thai: “ซิงตรา”
  • Turkish: “Sintra”
  • Ukrainian: “Сінтра”
  • Urdu: “سنٹرا”
  • Vietnamese: “Sintra”
  • Volapük: “Sintra”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sintra”
  • Welsh: “Sintra”
  • “Sintra”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Quinta dos Cedros and Quinta das Rosas.

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