Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Palácio da Pena, Portugal


Palácio da Pena, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

Rua Garrett, Lisbon, Portugal


Rua Garrett, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

The Chiado district of Lisbon, Portugal

Sintra, Portugal


Sintra, originally uploaded by Alida's Photos.

he town of Sintra, outside Lisbon

In the background, "the Paço da Vila de Sintra" or National Palace.

"In the main square is the National Palace, dating from the 14th century. Its two gigantic conical chimneys are the town's most recognizable landmarks, while the rest of the building is a combination of the Moorish, Gothic and Manueline styles."