An abandoned mining complex in Serra do Gerês.

This museum is home to one of the biggest collections of printing press technology—plus a river view.

Some 4,000 individual tiles make up this striking blue billboard from the golden age of air travel.

This historic streetcar system has been running since the 19th-century.

This ship offers visitors the chance to spend the night aboard a former floating hospital for fishermen.

A glacial valley filled with silver beech trees in the mountains of Portugal.

Bits of flat terrain surrounded by cliffs make one of the most beautiful landscapes in the Azores.

This chapel is the site of a yearly pilgrimage that originated during the Middle Ages.

This museum contains a vast array of puppets and marionettes from all over the world, featuring incredible works by Portuguese creators.

Panoramic views from the mountains over a facility built to provide tuberculosis patients with fresh mountain air.

For more than two centuries, the canopy of this venerable tree has been a haven for songbirds and lovers.

When this former hospital pharmacy closed in 2013 it already looked like a museum, so they turned it into one.

One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."

One artist's collection of homemade handicrafts doubles as a monument to 20th-century material culture.

The ancient sauropod tracks found in this former quarry are some of the largest in the world.

This Portuguese bullring is built right into the caldera of an island volcano.

This glass skywalk offers vertiginous views down the volcanic cliffs to the beach below.

In the Monastery of São Vicente resides a gallery devoted to a breathtaking collection of seashells.

The extravagance of Portugal’s "Pink Palace" resulted in a noble title being awarded to its owner.

These small, triangular, colorful houses are a staple of Madeira Island.

Tucked away inside this concrete building is a church and its grand display of brutalist architecture.

One of the world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridges.

Nestled in the mountains of Portugal is a tiny village made almost entirely of schist.

This architectural beauty is the home to a personal collection of more than 600 examples of mechanical musical instruments.