Our Lady of the
Hill Chapel
This
chapel is in the
Penha
Verde Farm and it is on of the most important properties of
Sintra.
It was built in 1542 by the order of João de Castro in memory of the
disputes against the ‘infidels’.
On the stairs that lead to the centre of the church there are two famous
flagstones written in Sanskrit brought by the viceroy of India.
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