The picturesque town of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage site west of Lisbon, has become a battleground between residents and ...
A day trip to Sintra should be on your Portugal itinerary. It is only a short drive or bus ride on a guided tour from Lisbon.
It offers beautiful views of nearby Sintra and the coastline, as well as scenic hiking trails. About 400 years ago, there was a fort here; today, there is little indication of its existence ...