History of "The Moorish Castle: A Timeless Fortress in Sintra’s Hills"
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UNESCO Inscription: Sintra Cultural Landscape, World Heritage Site since 1995
UNESCO Inscription: Sintra Cultural Landscape, World Heritage Site since 1995
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Perched on the lush hills of Sintra, the Moorish Castle is an imposing fortress built in the 9th century by the Moors to protect their territory. Overlooking the valley and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding region, this defensive structure represents centuries of history and military architecture.
Perched on the lush hills of Sintra, the Moorish Castle is an imposing fortress built in the 9th century by the Moors to protect their territory. Overlooking the valley and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding region, this defensive structure represents centuries of history and military architecture.