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The Palácio Nacional de Sintra is distinguished by its pair of enormous conical forms rising from the kitchen. What are they?

Answer: Kitchen chimneys — The Palace of Sintra's most distinctive feature is the pair of massive white conical chimneys that vent the palace kitchen, making the silhouette instantly recognisable against the Sintra hills.

The Palace of Sintra's most distinctive feature is the pair of massive white conical chimneys that vent the palace kitchen, making the silhouette instantly recognisable against the Sintra hills.

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