Alcantarilha, Portugal
Capela dos Ossos (Chapel of Bones)
This unassuming chapel in Portugal plays host to a ghoulish collection of bones.
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Alcantarilha, Portugal
This unassuming chapel in Portugal plays host to a ghoulish collection of bones.
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This public space is speckled with the eerie remnants of a defunct amusement park.
Ribadeo, Spain
Natural stone arches form a walkable "cathedral" at low tide, then disappear entirely when the water returns.
Asturias, Spain
An abandoned Indian-inspired mansion.
Oviedo, Spain
The atmospheric ruins of a historic church can be found on a hill above the city of Oviedo.
Cuevas, Spain
A road that winds through this natural cave is the only way to access the small, appropriately-named village of Cuevas.
San Pedro, Spain
A small church ornamented with medieval erotic sculptures.
Cabezón de la Sal, Spain
An out-of-place grove of sequoias thrives in northern Spain.
Tomar, Portugal
The medieval castle built as headquarters for the Pope's secretive Knights Templar.
Figueira da Foz, Portugal
This museum documents the ancient practice of salt production in Figueira da Foz.
Coimbra, Portugal
Nicknamed "Karri Knight," this Eucalyptus was planted in 1895 and stands at 72 meters.
Loriga, Portugal
This tower once served as a radar station during the Cold War.
Condeixa-a-Velha, Portugal
One of the largest Roman settlements in Portugal.
Coimbra, Portugal
The "Little Ones," show Portugal in full miniature splendor.
Luso, Portugal
A majestic hotel for dreamers rises from the center of a fairytale wood.
Arcozelo, Portugal
Picturesque intersection of witchcraft and ancient Christianity.
Porto, Portugal
A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.
Porto, Portugal
One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
This giant sculpture made of trash is a critique of society's wastefulness.
Leça da Palmeira, Portugal
An early work of the architect Álvaro Siza Vieira, these swimming pools blend into the beach.
O Rosal, Spain
"Satisfying" is a good way to describe these beautifully aligned rows of Spanish mills.
Viana do Castelo, Portugal
This ship offers visitors the chance to spend the night aboard a former floating hospital for fishermen.
Guimarães, Portugal
This castle has links to Portugal’s founding and struggles for independence.
São Bento do Canto, Portugal
This chapel is the site of a yearly pilgrimage that originated during the Middle Ages.