Sintra National Palace
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Summary
Sintra National Palace is a palace[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of palace entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,321 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)[3]
- Country: Portugal[4]
- Instance of: cultural heritage[5]
- Owned by: Portugal[6]
- Architectural style: Moorish architecture[7], Manueline[8], Gothic architecture[9], Mudéjar architecture[10]
- Location: Sintra[11]
- Part of: Cultural Landscape of Sintra[12]
- Commons category: Palácio Nacional de Sintra[13]
- Inception: 1400[14]
- Official website: https://www.parquesdesintra.pt/parques-jardins-e-monumentos/palacio-nacional-de-sintra/[15]
- Commons gallery: Palácio Nacional de Sintra[16]
- Time of earliest written record: 901[17]
- Heritage designation: National Monument of Portugal[18]
- Commons Institution page: Palácio Nacional de Sintra[19]
- Elevation above sea level: 209 m[20]
- Category for the interior of the item: Category:Interior of Palácio Nacional de Sintra[21]
- Category for the exterior of the item: Category:Exterior of Palácio Nacional de Sintra[22]
- Category for the view from the item: Category:Views from Palácio Nacional de Sintra[23]
Why It Matters
Sintra National Palace has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]