A garden in Lisbon filled with giant porcelain creatures.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A unique seaside cave where Aleister Crowley faked his own death.

An ancient tomb that still stands in Portugal.

The corpse bride of Portugal.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

Bask in the 19th century grandeur of an eccentric Freemason millionaire's private gardens.

A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.

Catalonia Tradition: Beating the hollow Christmas log until it defecates in your fireplace.

The oldest giants in Catalonia are now displayed in a 14th-century Gothic church.

A former steam-powered mill from the 1800s is now an industrial park with a giant steel dragon slide.

This former Baroque palace on the historic Calle Montcada is a rare architectural gem and was once the meeting place of an aristocratic scholarly society.

Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

Week-long block party becomes a competition for the best decorated street.

These secluded and abandoned anti-aircraft defenses have become one the most scenic viewpoints in Barcelona.

This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.