Jardim da Quinta da Ribafria

Jardim da Quinta da Ribafria

Solar de Ribafria was built in 1541, at Lourel farm, by Gaspar Gonçalves, to whom D. Manuel I attributed a license and coat of arms, being a magnificent example of Manueline civil architecture...



Estrada da Várzea, Sintra 2710-403 Sintra

Sintra

Description

Of the imposing construction, the highlight is a 17th century tower that, according to legend, served “so that the owner of Ribafria from there could see Penha Verde, which belonged to him, as descendant of the founder D. João de Castro”. In the west angle is the Ribafria shield carved in stone and in the gardens a large tank, in whose waters it is possible to see the building's facade and a magnificent cistern, with a vast room with its stonework vault supported by arches and eternal columns. solidity.

After several years of being abandoned, Quinta da Ribafria opened its doors to the people of Sintra on May 1, 2015, providing ever since, to all visitors, diverse cultural, sports and recreational shows that merge between culture and the outdoors .

Schedule:
Open all days

From April to September: 10 am - 7 pm
From October to March: 10 am - 6 pm

Source: https://visitsintra.travel/pt/visitar/parques-e-jardins/jardim-da-quinta-da-ribafria

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Estrada da Várzea, Sintra 2710-403 Sintra Sintra

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