Mafra, Portugal
Palace of Mafra
The Palace of Mafra, also known as the Palace-Convent of Mafra and the Royal Building of Mafra, is a monumental Baroque and Neoclassical palace-monastery located in Mafra, Portugal, some 28 kilometres from Lisbon. Construction began in 1717 under King John V of Portugal and was completed in 1755. The palace was classified as a National Monument in 1910 and was also a finalist in the Seven Wonders of Portugal.
- City
- Mafra
- Country
- Portugal
- Category
- Museum
- Suggested visit
- About 120 minutes
Background: Wikipedia