PRESENTATION OUTLINE
UNESCO World Heritage Site: Old town, built into hillside
Mist-soaked forests & hobbit holes
Initiation Well - 27 metres deep
Castelo dos Mouros, Sintra
Many hills to climb for stunning views
Quiet parks and tree-lined avenues
If you are a history and culture buff
you can explore old castles,
And unexpectedly quaint artifacts on city walls.
Fado: A Portuguese music tradition
"Guitarra" - 12-stringed lute, accompanies Fado
Bariro Alto- all night street party
Pasteis de nata - custard cups, thin pastry, cream.
Typical Alentejo village view.
Sunny fields and olive groves.
Stunning cliff-side views
Ancient, megalithic stone circles.
Temple of Diana, Roman goddess of the moon
Giraldo Square, impressive Gothic & Romanesque architecture.