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Cabo Da Roca through time

Sintra 1976–2016 5 photos of this spot

5 photographs taken at the same spot in Sintra, spanning 1976–2016 — 2 of them from before 1980. Line them up and watch the place change.

The Castelo dos Mouros, a Moorish hilltop castle above Sintra, Portugal, photographed in 1976. Built during the eighth and ninth centuries, its ramparts overlook the town and the surrounding hills.

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EU: Sintra, Castelo dos Mouros (1976), Sintra, 1976

EU: Sintra, Castelo dos Mouros (1976) 1976 The Castelo dos Mouros, a Moorish hilltop castle above Sintra, Portugal, photographed in 1976. Built during the eighth and ninth centuries, its ramparts overlook the town and the surrounding hills.

EU: Sintra, Palácio Nacional da Pena (1976), Sintra, 1976

EU: Sintra, Palácio Nacional da Pena (1976) 1976 The Palácio Nacional da Pena in Sintra, a nineteenth-century Romanticist palace built on a hilltop above the town, photographed in 1976.

Sintra Rooftops 2011 This 2011 photograph shows rooftops in Sintra, a town in Portugal known for its cluster of Romanticist palaces and estates set among wooded hills near Lisbon, a landscape recognized by UNESCO.

Cabo Da Roca 2016 Cabo da Roca near Sintra, Portugal, photographed in 2016; this rocky headland marks the westernmost point of mainland Europe, where the coastline drops sharply into the Atlantic.

Garden Castle 2016 A garden setting beside a castle in Sintra, Portugal, photographed in 2016; the hill town near Lisbon is known for its cluster of 19th-century Romanticist palaces and landscaped grounds.