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 It was a return to tradition in Monserrate. Here are comments and excellent photos that we have received. There must have been some 80 Amigos, counting the children, who seemed almost lost in the midst of the marvellous lawn as they hesitated between the trees in front of the rose garden and ...

Thank you so much, Dinah! Such a beautiful place and nice atmosphere. Let us be in contact and I wish to you and tob your family a lovely summertime. Regards Marin

Dear colleagues; dear friends of Monserrate; dear friends of the friends here present: If a “dream is the luxury of thought”, I am sure that the authors here today and ourselves feel an enormous pleasure in presenting this book on the “Tales in Monserrate”, and we would like to share this ...

AAM on Facebook We invite our members to also become Friends of Monserrate on Facebook and to actively participate in the online life of our Association. We further invite you to extend our social network to your friends, increasing the information and the interest for Monserrate, one of the ...

Paulo Lowndes Marques was, since the establishment of the Association of the Friends of Monserrate, one of its main figures. His knowledge and legal expertise, his good sense and humour, manifested during the exercise of the function of President of the General Assembly, will always be remembered by

O nosso associado João Sande Freitas, um dos grandes estudiosos e conhecedores da história de Monserrate, chamou-nos a atenção para um artigo em inglês sobre um possível quadro de Leonardo da Vinci que fez parte da colecção de William Beckford. A sê-lo, é provável que tenha sido comprado pelo...

"André Le Nôtre" by Erik Orsenna , Moishe Black (Translator) Braziller, George Inc, 2001

Guided visit to the chalet of the Countess of Edla, Parque da Pena The Friends of Monserrate will organise, in a date to announce, a guided visit to the Chalet of the Countess of Edla in the Parque da Pena, with the collaboration of Parques de Sintra Monte da Lua. The visit will be led by...

Words Nowadays I keep thinking of words I came across many years ago in the Turin Book Fair – “Read and get over your cares” … I must admit words are magical, because it is through them that we convey our thoughts. Through them we forgive, love, suffer, cherish, hope, dream and travel...