TogotoPenaNationalPalace,youreallyneedtotakeabusortaxi,becauseitisalongandsteepuphillclimbingfromSintraNationalPalace.Wecaughtbus#434outsideoftheTIofficewhichisaroundthecornerfromSintraNationalPalace.Paidthebusdriver1oeurosfortwobusticketsgoodforallday,andwentuptoPenaNationalPalace.
1.Evenafterthebusride,thereisstillanother10minutesuphillwalktogettothepalace.
2.Unfortunatelypartofthepalace...[
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Sintraneedsatleastafullday,twoifyouhaveit.Wewentthereinaday,andvisitedSintraNationalPalace,PenaNationalPalaceandMoorishCastle.TheRegaleiraPalaceissupposedtobereallygoodtoo,butwedidn'thavetimetovisitit.
1.SintraCityHall.
2.WalkingtoSintraNationalPalace.Itisabouta10-15minuteswalkfromthetrainstation.MoorishCastleisupinthemountains.
3.SintraNationalPalacewiththebig"Madonnabra"chi...[
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InitiallyIplannedtodoSintraandQueluzinoneday(theyare20minutesfromeachotherbytrain),butwhenIgottoLisbon,thehotelladytoldmethattherearesomuchtodoinSintrathatthereisnowayIcandoSintraandQueluzinoneday,sowevisitedQueluzonaseparateday.
FromRossioTrainStation,Queluzisabout20minutesaway.WeusedourLisbonCardforthetrainride.Aftergettingoffthetrain,therewasnosignforwhichdirectiontowalkforthepalace,wehadto...[
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IfyouonlywanttoseeonemuseuminLisbon,gototheNationalTileMuseum(MuseuNacionaldoAzulejo).ItissouniquelyPortuguese.
1.TiledisplayatNationalTileMuseum.
2.TiledisplayatNationalTileMuseum.
3.ThemuseumislocatedinaformerConvent.
4.ThechurchinsideNationalTileMuseum.
5.Thechurchisdecoratedwithpaintingsandtilesfromfloortoceiling.
6.Thechurchisdecoratedwithpaintingsandtilesfromfloortoce...[
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IfyouonlyhaveonedaytospendinLisbon,gotoBelém.Ithassomuchtosee.Wespentawholedaythere,andbarelyscratchedthesurface.
FromPraçadaFigueira(SquareoftheFigTree),Belémisaneasytram(#15)ride.
1.JerónimosMonastery.Itissobeautiful!!!
2.JerónimosMonastery.
3.JerónimosMonastery.
4.KidslearninghistoryinfrontofnavigatorVascodaGama'stombinsideJeró...[
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1、《天淨沙·餓了》剁椒魚頭烤鴨，糖醋排骨對蝦，水煮肉片鳳爪，肉串雞架，溜肥腸炒豆芽。2.《如夢令·宵夜》吃著幹鍋牛蛙，眼盯蔥爆腰花。抽兩口中華，幹掉啤酒兩紮。老板，老板，再拍一盤黃瓜。3.《詠鵝》鵝，鵝，鵝，曲項讓我捉。拔毛再鹵水，成盤擺上桌。4.《相見歡•吃吧》腰花豆皮豬紅，多放蔥，無奈冬天易冷，還有風。蛋煎餅，要薄脆，熱烘烘。[
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Ittookabout2hourstoreachLisbon'sSantaApoloniaTrainStationfromCoimbra-BTrainStation.Againthetrainwaslate,only6minutesthistimethough.FoundourhotellocatedintheiconicLargodoCarmo(CarmoSquare)prettyeasy.Gettingtherewashard,becauseitisonthe3rdfloor(4thinU.S.'termsincetheycountthefirstfloorasgroundfloor)ofa19thcenturybuildingwithoutelevator.Wehadtoclimb72stepswithsuitcasesinhand:)
1.OurhotelroominLis...[
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ThereisonedirectbusadayfromCoimbratoTomar,butitleavesintheafternoon,soyouneedtostayovernightinTomar,whichIdidn'tplanon,soouronlyoptionwastotakethetrain,whichwaspainful.GoingtoTomar,wetookaregionaltrainfromCoimbra(A)toCoimbra-B,thenaninter-citytrain(25minuteslateandtheannouncementofthedelaywasinPortugueseonly)toEntrocamento,whichhadover10platforms,andnoelectronicdisplayofwhichplatformournexttrainwa...[
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BothAlcobaçaandBatalhaarefamousfortheirmonasteries.MonasteryofAlcobaçawasfoundedin1153.ItisbestknownfortwomagnificentGothictombsinthemonastery.OnewasforKingPedroI.Theotherwasforhismistress,InêsdeCastro,whowasmurderedontheordersofPedro'sfather,KingAfonsoIV.KingPedroIwantedtheirtombstobeclosesoattheLastJudgmentPedroandInêscanlookateachotherastheyrisefromtheirgraves.
1.M...[
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ThetrainridetoCoimbra,Portugalwasquiteuncomfortable.Firstofall,theschedulewasawful.ThetrainleftSalamanca,Spainat1am,anditwassupposedtoarriveatCoimbra,Portugalaround5am.SincePortugalisonehourbehindSpain,thiswassupposedtobea5-hourride.ButsomehowwestoppedalongtimeattheSpain/Portugalborders.Nobodygotonthetraintocheckpassportsoranything.TheonlyindicationweknewwewereinPortugalafterthetrainmovedagainwast...[
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