Located in the thermoelectric factory that once powered the entire city, this Portuguese museum is shockingly fascinating.

This charming candle shop has been in business since 1789.

Entire apothecaries are on display at this Lisbon museum, which explores the history of medicine.

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.

This once-forgotten oasis in the middle of Lisbon was first created over a century ago quite by accident.

A garden in Lisbon filled with giant porcelain creatures.

Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.

The largest and most famous wax anatomical collection anywhere in the world.

A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.

Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.