Places grantavery Wants to Go

Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.

According to the local folklore, the myriad colors of this lake are the result of a lovelorn wizard's blunder.

Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

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

An 11th-century medieval castle cascades over the town of Numão.

This oddly shaped church resembles a rocket.

This now abandoned restaurant provides some of the most amazing views of Lisboa.

This castle has links to Portugal’s founding and struggles for independence.

This giant sculpture made of trash is a critique of society's wastefulness.

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

Portugal’s highest lighthouse has one of the most impressive focal planes in the world.

The medieval town's star-shaped walls are geometrically dazzling, though not entirely impenetrable.

Hidden beneath a beautiful overlook you’ll find the history of the city depicted in comic strip format next to a pay toilet.

One of the largest Roman settlements in Portugal.

This crumbling Portuguese ruin overlooks the populace it once ruled.

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

Dead weights honor the dead of Portugal's fishing industry.

A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.

An abandoned mine now resembles a post-apocalyptic landscape of derelict buildings and blood-red pools of water.