Mountain of the moon – The magic of Sintra
By Kerstin Ferreira Dias • Dec 9th, 2008 • Category: Portugal, Quinta LifestyleA short helicopter flight from Quinta do Lago and perched close to Europe’s most western tip is Sintra, one of the nation’s most precious architectural and istorical jewels. Protected from unflattering progress by its UNESCO World Heritage status, the little town has enjoyed fame and royal privilege for hundreds of years.