Queluz, Mafra and Ericeira

✅ Queluz Palace, Mafra and Ericeira: Historical Treasures of Portugal

If you are looking for a trip full of history and beauty, you cannot miss exploring three fascinating destinations in Portugal: Palácio Queluz , Mafra and Ericeira .

✅ Queluz Palace: Harmony between Landscape and Architecture

• The Queluz Palace and its historic gardens are an extraordinary example of the harmonious connection between landscape and palatial architecture. They illustrate the evolution of the Court's taste in the 18th and 19th centuries, marked by the baroque , rococo and neoclassical styles. Stroll through the well-kept gardens and marvel at the elegance of this palace.

✅ Mafra: Baroque Monument and Encyclopedic Library

• Mafra is famous for its palace-convent , built by D. João V in the 18th century. This grandiose building was the result of a vow from the young king: if Queen D. Maria Ana of Austria gave him descendants, he would build a palace. The Mafra Palace is the most significant Baroque monument in Portugal, comprising a Royal Palace , a Basilica , a Franciscan Convent and an important Library , a synthesis of encyclopedic knowledge from the 18th century.

✅ Ericeira: Fishing Village and Beauty by the Sea

• Ericeira is a charming fishing village, located close to Sintra and Mafra . Its old and typical center invites visitors to walk through narrow, winding streets that transport us to other times. Ericeira's connection to the sea is undeniable, with the immense ocean serving as a backdrop for the houses. The cliffs that snake along the shores of Ericeira beach also give this place a unique beauty.

If you want to explore these historical treasures and immerse yourself in Portuguese culture, book your trip and discover the richness of these destinations. 🇵🇹🏰🌊