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The Monserrate Palace - Romantic Moorish Architecture. The Monserrate Palace (and park) near Sintra, Portugal - built in 1858 for the English baronet Sir Francis Cook. Sintra is known for its many 19th-century Romantic architectural monuments and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major tourist centre, visited by many day-trippers from Lisbon.