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A garden decoration in Monserrate Park, Sintra, Portugal, 2009. Artist: Samuel Magal

A garden decoration in Monserrate Park, Sintra, Portugal, 2009. Artist: Samuel Magal

2-371-059 - Samuel Magal/Sites & Photos/Heritage Images

A garden decoration in Monserrate Park, Sintra, Portugal, 2009. Monserrate Palace is a neo-oriental palace which dates back to the 18th century. It and its gardens are located 4km away from Sintra city centre. Monserrate Park is a romantic 30-hectare garden; wooded hillsides feature a vast range of exotic flora, from roses and conifers to Chinese weeping cypress, dragon trees, eucalyptus, Himalayan rhododendrons and more than 24 species of palm. The history of Monserrate goes back to the times when Portugal was dominated by the Moors.

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Creator
  1. Samuel Magal, attributed to: : Photographer, head researcher and archivist of Sites and Photos
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Portugal Lisboa Sintra

  1. 38 48 03 N , 009 22 42 W

World Europe Portugal

  1. 39 30 00 N , 008 00 00 W
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Locations & Buildings Parks & Gardens

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3413x5120
File Size : 51,195kb

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  1. R160430004
  1. 0740001877
  1. 2-371-059
  1. 2371059
  1. R160430004

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