In the surrounding park of Pena Palace, King Ferdinand II and his second wife Elise Hensler (later to be bestowed the title of Countess of Edia) designed and built this chalet and surrounding gardens between 1864 – 1869. The exterior that appears to be wood is actually plaster and the door and window frames, eavesContinue reading “Chalet of the Countess of Edla: A Stunning 19th Century Palace in Pena Park”
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