Portugal, Sintra - Pena Palace

Pena Palace, located in Sao Pedro de Pina Ferron, Portugal, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a prime example of 19th-century Romanticism. It has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages, with significant contributions from King John II and King Manuel I. The palace features a mix of architectural styles, including Neo-Gothic and Neo-Renaissance. Surrounding the palace is the vast Pena Park, created by King Ferdinand II, featuring diverse flora from around the world.

How did the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 affect the monastery at the Palace?

What types of trees were planted in the park surrounding the Palace, and why were they significant?