built in the XVIII century bi the King Don João V in the village of Mafra, close to Lisbon, this strocture is in part convent in part palace, there is some pics of the interior and exterior:

http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra01.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra02.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra03.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra04.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra05.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra06.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra07.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra08.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra09.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra10.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra11.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra12.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra13.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra14.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra15.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra16.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra17.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra18.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra19.jpg


i hope you like :cheers1:

Sure I do.

http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/DSC03946.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra21.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra22.jpg

thanks Wicky :okay:

Worth visiting!

anhoter pic :)

http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra00.jpg
http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a51/mirim1/Mafra.jpg
http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b290/lisbona/conventomafra25.jpg

That's my holiday villa!! Jk, good pics I've never been in there, didn't know how it looked inside!!
Edit: I meant inside!!

in Mafra LOL, betwen Lisbon and Torres Vedras!!

It's amazing, Fern! It's my favourite portuguese palace! It's really huge and very, very beautiful!!!

Where are the pics????????

they are there again!!

I live near this palace and I go to the palace every months.
It's so beautiful inside and outside!!
:)

Thanks Arpels. Very beautiful building. :)

thanks :)