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Praia da Samarra
- beach
Praia da Samarra
2705, Assafora
A small bay between granit cliffs that stand against the fury of the sea. Attended mostly by locals.
Praia da Aguda - Assafora
- beach
Praia da Aguda - Fontanelas
2705, Assafora
A beach surrounded by a very beautiful cliff. Quite attended by those who enjoy naturism.
Praia da Ursa
- beach
Praia da Ursa
2705, Colares
A beach located by the Roca Cape, quit rocky and surrounded by cliffs. There are signals but no way to get there by car.
Praia do Magoito
- beach
Praia do Magoito
2705, Santa Maria do Magoito
A rural beach surrounded by a green area dotted with mills. Quite well known and attended in the summer, namely by youngsters who enjoy radical sports. By the GNR (a polic force) quarters there is a belvedere with magnificent landscape of sandy areas and cliffs by the ocean. There are fine quality typical restaurants that serve mostly fresh fish and shellfish.
Praia Pequena
- beach
Praia Pequena
2705, Colares
A beach by the Grande Beach, attended by youngsters, ideal for surfing. There are restaurants, bars and terraces nearby.
Palácio Nacional de Sintra
- heritage
Largo Rainha Dona Amélia
2710-616, São Pedro de Sintra
Firstly inhabited by the Moors, it became a residence of the Portuguese Royal Family from the 12th century on, during eight centuries. It combines several architectural styles, namely gothic, mudéjar and manuelin. It exhibits tiles and decorations collections from the 16th to the 18th centuries. In 1995, the UNESCO classed it as World's Heritage.
Percurso Castelo dos Mouros - Sintra
- heritage
Acesso ao Castelo dos Mouros
2710, Sintra
A green area with lovely trails, located on the hillside that connects Sintra and the Castelo dos Mouros (Moors' Castle).
Passear de Charrete em Sintra
- heritage
Largo Doutor Gregório D'Almeida
2710, Sintra
Sintra is the perfect scenery for a charrete (cart) ride! This means of transportation that gets us back to the daus of kings and princesses, is the most romantiv and original way of getting acquainted with the historic area. One may also choose and longer ride to the town's outskirts.
Polidesportivo da Praça de Dom Afonso V
- leisure
Praça de Dom Afonso V
2710, Sintra
Basketball oriented MultiSport, sealed and in good condition.
Piscina dos Bombeiros Voluntários de Sintra
- leisure
Avenida da Aviação Portuguesa
2710, Sintra
Space with indoor pool and gym.