Quinta da Ribafria
The Quinta da Ribafria is situated close to Sintra in Lisbon District, Portugal. It was built from 1536 to 1541 by Gaspar Gonçalves, a ceremonial official of the Portuguese Royal Household, on land donated to him by King Manuel I in 1515.- Opening hours:
January–March: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
April–September: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
October–December: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
December 24th–25, December 31st, and January 1st: closed - Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 16th-century country estate in Portugal
- Also known as: “Palácio da Quinta de Ribafria”, “Quinta da Ribafria, Sintra”, “Quinta da Torre dos Ribafria”, “Quinta de Ribafria”, “Quinta dos Ribafrias”, and “Solar de Ribafria”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: MU.SA - Museu das Artes de Sintra and Sintra railway station.
MU.SA - Museu das Artes de Sintra
Museum
MU.SA - Museu das Artes de Sintra is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km south of Quinta da Ribafria.
Sintra railway station
Railway station
Sintra Station is a railway station in the town Sintra and the terminus of the Sintra Line from Rossio, one of the main stations in Lisbon. It is managed by Infraestruturas de Portugal. Sintra railway station is situated 2 km south of Quinta da Ribafria.
Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval
Theater building
Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval is a theater building, which is situated 1¼ km south of Quinta da Ribafria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sintra - Santa Maria and Sintra - São Martinho.
Chão de Meninos
Hamlet
Chão de Meninos is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Quinta da Ribafria.
Quinta da Ribafria
Latitude
38.81405° or 38° 48′ 51″ north
Longitude
-9.3777° or 9° 22′ 40″ west
Operator
Fundação Cultursintra
Open location code
8CCGRJ7C+JW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=farm
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Quinta da Ribafria” goes by many names.
- French: “Quinta dos Ribafrias”
- German: “Quinta dos Ribafrias”
- Portuguese: “Quinta dos Ribafrias”
- Spanish: “Quinta dos Ribafrias”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ermida de Santo Amaro and Cisterna.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Nora and Casa do Guarda.
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