Palace of Mafra
Mafra, Portugal
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
The Palace of Mafra is a monumental Baroque and Neoclassical palace-monastery in Mafra, Portugal, about 28 kilometres from Lisbon. Construction began in 1717 under King John V and was completed in 1755, with João Frederico Ludovice credited as architect. It was classified as a National Monument in 1910 and inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2019.
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- Type
- palace, museum, basilica
- Heritage
- National Monument of Portugal, World Heritage Site
- Place
- Mafra, Portugal
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