Portugal's National Pantheon has a history of curses, collapses and financial problems.

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

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

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.”

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

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

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

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

Sip cherry liqueur at a bar dating back to 1840.

Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.

One man's remarkable private collection of art from around the world.

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

After the owner of this Art Nouveau home died, it was turned into a museum displaying a lifetime dedicated to art.

Hideout of thieves, monks, and goat-footed gods.

An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.

This mystical orb covered in strange symbols is thought to have been used in ancient Greek magical rituals.