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the Quinta da Timeless Grandeur regaleira is recognized as the World heritage World heritage Site-uneSCo Site by United Nations Educational, Scientifc and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) under ‘Cultural Landscape of Sintra’. Quinta da uinta da Regaleira is a 20 century ancient th estate fully flled with sacred buildings, Qchapels, parks and joy. It is also popularly known as ‘The Palace of Monteiro the Millionaire’, Regaleira Augusto Carvalho Monteiro’. The Quinta da Regaleira based on the nick name of its past owner ‘Antonio is recognized as the World Heritage Site by United Nations Scientifc Educational, Cultural and Organization (UNESCO) under ‘Cultural Landscape the regaleira estate represented the essence of Portugal, a kind of bastion of lusitanian. he bought this estate (owned by a wealthy merchant family from Porto awarded the title of baron) for 25 contos. boomsbeat.com PG 140 Built Expressions Vol: 3 Issue: 11 November 2014
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