the beautiful and elegant Palace of Queluz at Sintra in Portugalis the summer seat of the Royal Family

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Begun in 1747 by the Infante Dom Pedro (later to become Dom Pedro III) on the basis of a former country mansion of the Marquises of Castelo Rodrigo, Queluz Palace was adapted for use as a summer seat of the Royal Family. Queluz, (now classified as a National Monument) has not infrequently been compared with Versailles Palace,

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Size: 5254px × 3460px
Location: Palace of Queluz ,Sintra , Portugal,Europe,EU
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