Sintra National Palace
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The Palace of Sintra, also called Town Palace, is located in the town of Sintra, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It is a present-day historic house museum.
Palace of Sintra, also known as the "Town Palace". View from east, showing the Manueline section.
Palace of Sintra drawn by Duarte De Armas around 1509. The Manueline Wing was not yet built. Unlike today, the front courtyard of the palace was enclosed by a wall and several buildings. Clearly visible are the main façade of John's Wing with the entrance gallery as well as the conical kitchen chimneys
Sintra Palace chapel
Manueline wing
Joseph I of Portugal
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Dom Joseph I, known as the Reformer, was King of Portugal from 31 July 1750 until his death in 1777. Among other activities, he was devoted to hunting and the opera. His government was controlled by S
Portrait by Jean Ranc, 1729
His wife Mariana Victoria of Spain
Joseph I monument in Lisbon
1773 State of Brazil Joseph I 6400 réis.