Tag: Palace

  • Sintra, Portugal: The Pena Palace – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

    Sintra, Portugal: The Pena Palace – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

    Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/Qe5T3Jxhem0 The colorful Pena Palace, located in the town of Sintra, is the Versailles of Portugal. In the mid-19th century, the flamboyant Prince Ferdinand built this fantasy, mixing Gothic towers, Renaissance domes, Moorish minarets, and Disney playfulness. More info about travel to Portugal: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/portugal #ricksteveseurope #portugal #sintra Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more…

  • Versailles, France: Ultimate Royal Palace – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

    Versailles, France: Ultimate Royal Palace – Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide – Travel Bite

    Versailles, just outside Paris, is the palace other palaces were modeled after. More info about travel to Versailles: http://www.ricksteves.com/europe/france/versailles #ricksteves #ricksteveseurope #versailles Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe. Check out more Rick Steves’ Europe travel resources: “Rick Steves’ Europe” public television series: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show “Travel with Rick Steves” public…