Guard’s house

Guard’s house is a building in União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim), Sintra, Lisbon District. Guard’s house is situated nearby to the museum Igreja Paroquial de São Pedro de Penaferrim, as well as near the archaeological site Necrópole.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pena Castle and Igreja Paroquial de São Pedro de Penaferrim.

Pena Castle

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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 480 metres southwest of Guard’s house.

Igreja Paroquial de São Pedro de Penaferrim

Museum

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Igreja Paroquial de São Pedro de Penaferrim is a museum.

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 800 metres northwest of Guard’s house.