This oddly shaped church resembles a rocket.

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

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

This unique architectural wonder is also tied to one of the 20th-century's most renowned writers.

This little-known national museum houses over 40,000 works of art from across the world.

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

An exquisite collection of fairytale conveyances that puts most car museums to shame.

Hidden beneath a beautiful overlook you’ll find the history of the city depicted in comic strip format next to a pay toilet.

This now abandoned restaurant provides some of the most amazing views of Lisboa.

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.

Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.

This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

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

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.

This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.

An ancient and majestic fortress that played an integral role in Portugal's road to independence.

At night, bats patrol this magnificent 18th-century space in search of book-eating pests.

This architectural wonder of Mexico City houses several art schools and national research centers.

Abandoned figurines adorn a small plot on the side of a craft market's entrance.

A gigantic, symbolic artwork covers the side of the building.