page_title: Linhó, Sintra
section_title: Tourism
hierarchical_section_title: Linhó, Sintra / Tourism
caption_attribution_description: very beautiful golf near lisbon , Гольф very green (gorufu) Located within a 545-acre National Park on the southern Sintra Mountains, Penha Longa Hotel &amp; Golf Resort is a breathtakingly beautiful resort which encompasses a luxurious hotel, a nineteenth century palace originally founded as a monastery in the fourteenth century, two spectacular golf courses and a stunning Six Senses Spa. Once the retreat for the Royal Family of Portugal, Penha Longa lies just 16 miles or 25 kilometres (30 minutes drive) from downtown Lisbon, or a ten-minute drive from the beaches of Estoril and Cascais.
context_page_description: Linhó is an affluent village in the municipality of Sintra, on the Portuguese Riviera, known for its resorts, restaurants, and its two prominent gated communities, Quinta da Penha Longa and Quinta da Beloura. Linhó is home to a large expatriate community, the only American school in Portugal, and has hosted a Bilderberg Meeting.
  Linhó is known for its gourmet culinary scene, including, artisanal food shops, fine dining, and events like Christmas markets and its annual Artisinal Beer Festival.
context_section_description: Linhó is near to numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as Pena National Palace, Queluz National Palace, and the Historic Centre of Sintra, as well as numerous landmarks and sites within the larger Portuguese Riviera. Linhó is a prominent gastronomy, spa, and resort destination.
caption: The Ritz-Carlton Penha Longa Resort was voted best resort in the Iberian Peninsula in 2018 and hosted the 1999 Bilderberg Meeting.
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