Elvas, Portugal
Fort of Graça
This star-shaped military outpost is now simply trying to protect itself from neglect.
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Elvas, Portugal
This star-shaped military outpost is now simply trying to protect itself from neglect.
Évora, Portugal
"Portugal's Stonehenge" is made up of nut-like stones aligned with the heavens.
Sintra, Portugal
An ancient and majestic fortress that played an integral role in Portugal's road to independence.
Faro, Portugal
This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.
Lagoa, Portugal
Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.
Évora, Portugal
A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.
Lisbon, Portugal
This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”
Malaga, Spain
Bold black and white motifs of life and death add a dramatic flair to this 17th-century crypt.
Córdoba, Spain
A curious carving hides on a marble column in the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba.
Ronda, Spain
One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.
Seville, Spain
This former charity hospital for elderly clergy houses some of Seville’s most treasured paintings.
Seville, Spain
The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.