Quinta da Regaleira Initiation Well
UndergroundEuropePortugalc. 1900 CEModern Portuguese revival architecture
Modern revival architecture, late 19th to early 20th century (estate construction programme: 1893–1920). The spiral Initiation Well and connected passages form part of Carvalho Monteiro and Luigi Manini’s symbolic landscape at Sintra. Its references to older traditions belong to this modern design. Featured film: BBC Reel, published 5 November 2019, by Fernando Teixeira and Izabela Cardosa.
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Sintra's mysterious 'inverted tower' - BBC REEL · BBC Global