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Entire apothecaries are on display at this Lisbon museum, which explores the history of medicine.

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

This charming candle shop has been in business since 1789.

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

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”

In addition to showing films, this one-screen arthouse cinema from the late 1940s is a museum of old film equipment.

Sip cherry liqueur at a bar dating back to 1840.

The scorched Lisbon church that survived two earthquakes and a massive fire.

Catering to broken dolls for almost 200 years, this repair shop is now a charnel house of doll parts.

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

Tucked away inside this concrete building is a church and its grand display of brutalist architecture.

A majestic hotel for dreamers rises from the center of a fairytale wood.

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

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

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

At night, bats patrol this magnificent 18th-century space in search of book-eating pests.

A garden in Lisbon filled with giant porcelain creatures.

This star-shaped military outpost is now simply trying to protect itself from neglect.

This architectural beauty is the home to a personal collection of more than 600 examples of mechanical musical instruments.

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

A neolithic tomb converted into a tiny chapel.

A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.

This crumbling Portuguese ruin overlooks the populace it once ruled.