Portuguese Vistas, Includes Quiz Photos.

Nope.
Same architect of the Palácio Hotel do Buçaco, though.

 

Nopes.

Famous well.
It is believed it was used for initiation in freemasonry.
Same location.

 

Not Palacio da Pena, But it is in Sintra!

Since you already guessed its location.
The whole thing is called Quinta da Regaleira.

 

So, for example, the island where the castle of Almourol stands, in the middle of the Tagus, dosen´t belong to Europe? Americans and geography...

 

last time I checked the Tagus wasn't an Ocean!

 

His point is that it was needed land connection to belong to a continent.

 

From a geological stand point, yes. What we call Madeira is in Africa.

 

Because it belongs to the tectonic plate of that continent.

Continents move and collide with each other, that’s what causes earthquakes.
Do a quick search and you'll find out quite easily that info on the net.

 

Nobody does.

Politically belongs to Europe. It IS Europe.

Ever since it’s discovery, it never was anything but European.

Since geological studies we can tell it belongs to the African tectonic plate. Not that it makes any political difference, its still Europe.

Here, click the image on wiki.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tectonic_platep

 

Thought some of you guys would like this...

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nice pic vila, where did you find it???

 

I visit flickr a lot here is the best group on flickr for Portugal pics.
http://flickr.com/groups/ilportugal/pool/