Once a summer retreat for Portugal's nobility and Royal family, Sintra's history is evident ... Another must-visit is the ruins of the Castle of the Moors, a hilltop medieval castle captured ...

Portugal’s deep-rooted history stretches from its medieval castles and Roman ruins to the Moorish fortifications ... and the Moorish Castle in Sintra, each echoing the country’s diverse ...

Another must-see landmark is the ruins of the Castle ... history of Portugal. The palace's first building is believed to have been constructed around the 10th or 11th century, when Sintra was ...