Pena Palace
Pena Palace and its surrounding park form an ensemble on the Sintra hills. The palace is associated with Fernando II and Portuguese Romanticism. Its coloured façades rise above a wooded park crossed by winding paths.
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Pena Palace and its surrounding park form an ensemble on the Sintra hills. The palace is associated with Fernando II and Portuguese Romanticism. Its coloured façades rise above a wooded park crossed by winding paths.
Record
- Object type under review
- Portugal
Editorial reading
Editorial interpretation: The contrast between the palace’s colours and its planted surroundings offers a way to read the ensemble as a composition. Considering both together keeps landscape central to the architectural encounter.
Recommendation
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Source record: Wikidata identity
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