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.

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

This oddly shaped church resembles a rocket.

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

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

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

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

A fortress off the West coast of Portugal that dates back to 1502.

Come for the bread-themed puppet show, stay for the buffet.

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

An ancient tomb that still stands in Portugal.

One of the world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridges.

A neolithic tomb converted into a tiny chapel.

An abandoned tuberculosis hospital said to be haunted by the patients who died within its walls.

An honorary saint of the people, Maria Adelaide became an incorrupt corpse, the clothes intact, exhaling “a strong scent of roses.”

A lush oasis full of vibrant plants and striking geometric displays.

A windswept necropolis carved into the rocks overlooks the "most Portuguese town in Portugal."

This unassuming chapel in Portugal plays host to a ghoulish collection of bones.

Men in rubber-soled boots serve as your "brakes" on this toboggan ride Hemingway described as "exhilarating."

A cluster of granite granaries perched on stilts.

The corpse bride of Portugal.

One of the largest Roman settlements in Portugal.

A perfectly circular lake is formed by the crater of an ancient underwater volcano.