Luminaries of all stripes have sipped strong Greek coffee at this cafe since 1839.

With no menu and no sign, this 130-year-old taverna doles out affordable home cooking.

View the ancient remains of buildings and the ancient "River of Hades" before hopping on a train.

A garden in Lisbon filled with giant porcelain creatures.

Catering to broken dolls for almost 200 years, this repair shop is now a charnel house of doll parts.

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.

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

Hidden behind a wall, Spanish nuns distribute their signature sweets on a revolving tray.

The world's largest wooden structure.

Drink the 'Blood of Christ' in this Roman Catholic fever dream.

The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.

A colorful, architectural experiment designed to increase a resident's longevity.

Along the most northwestern point in Africa is an ancient cave surrounded by legends.

The tomb of one of the greatest travelers in history.

Ancient Phoenician and Roman tombs carved into the rock overlook the Moroccan coastline.

Known to backpackers as the "Steps of Doom," this walkway carved into the side of a seaside cliff leads to the Roman Tombs.

Designed as a labyrinth, this subterranean prison was crafted without bars or doors.

Traditional 11th-century outdoor tannery.

Crumbling necropolis set high above Fez.

These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.

Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.