Brejoeira Palace, Neoclassical palace in Pinheiros, Portugal.
Brejoeira Palace is a neoclassical building in Pinheiros with a distinctive L-shaped layout and three towers. The estate spreads across gardens designed in English style and vineyards that cover the surrounding grounds.
The building was constructed between 1806 and 1834 under Carlos Amarante's direction, a major figure in Portuguese architecture. It received National Monument status in 1910 following significant restoration work.
The building displays neoclassical features set within English-style gardens that reflect the estate's role in Portuguese wine tradition. Visitors can see how the property blends architectural heritage with working vineyard practices that remain active today.
The estate offers guided tours through its interior spaces, gardens, and wine cellars where Alvarinho wine can be tasted. Plan to spend enough time exploring all areas, as the grounds cover a substantial space.
The property has produced Alvarinho wines under the Palácio da Brejoeira label since 1976, maintaining a local wine tradition. This blend of historical architecture actively engaged in contemporary wine production offers visitors an uncommon experience in the region.
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