The Cultural Landscape of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its unique blend of natural beauty and historic architecture. This picturesque region features lush hills dotted with extravagant palaces, romantic gardens, and ancient castles, reflecting centuries of aristocratic influence and artistic heritage. Notable landmarks include the colorful Pena Palace and the Moorish Castle, which highlight a fusion of Gothic, Manueline, and Moorish styles. Its well-preserved environment and cultural significance make it a testament to human creativity harmonizing with nature.

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