Paço dos Ribafrias
Paço dos Ribafrias is a castle in União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim), Sintra, Lisbon District. Paço dos Ribafrias is situated nearby to the tourism office Turismo, as well as near the spring Fonte da Pipa.Photo: yuka HAYASHI, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Sintra, Portugal
- Also known as: “Casa Pombal e jardim, incluindo os elementos decorativos do conjunto”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fonte da Pipa and NewsMuseum.
NewsMuseum
Museum
Photo: F Delventhal, CC BY 2.0.
The NewsMuseum is a museum dedicated to news, media and communication located in Sintra, Portugal. Inspired by the Washington’s Newseum, it was inaugurated in the first minutes of 25 April 2016, in an event attended by the President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. NewsMuseum is situated 110 metres east of Paço dos Ribafrias.
Quinta da Regaleira
Garden
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 450 metres west of Paço dos Ribafrias.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sintra - São Martinho and Sintra - Santa Maria.
São Pedro de Penaferrim
Suburb
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
São Pedro de Penaferrim is a suburb.
Paço dos Ribafrias
Latitude
38.79611° or 38° 47′ 46″ northLongitude
-9.39114° or 9° 23′ 28″ westOpen location code
8CCGQJW5+CGOpenStreetMap ID
way 172996787OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q66814471
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In Other Languages
“Paço dos Ribafrias” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Casa dos Ribafrias”
- Portuguese: “Casa Pombal e jardim, incluindo os elementos decorativos do conjunto”
- Portuguese: “Casa Pombal”
- Portuguese: “Paço da Ribafria”
- Portuguese: “Paço dos Ribafria”
- Portuguese: “Paço dos Ribafrias, ou Casa dos Ribafrias, e jardim, incluindo os elementos decorativos do conjunto”
- Portuguese: “Paço dos Ribafrias”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Turismo and Hora do Conto.
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