Places juxu32 Wants to Go

A few hidden stones are said to bring fortune and love.

This tiny museum hidden above a restaurant houses thousands of modern and traditional kites.

Starship-temple contains 400 tons of drinking water and offers free Japanese lessons.

A railway station takeout shop sells boxed meals in containers shaped like trains and snowmen that hold the country’s abundant regional delicacies.

Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

These rock drawings in the Côa Valley also create an ancient optical illusion.

These narrow stone granaries have been used to store and dry out grain for hundreds of years.

One of few vertical lava tubes in the world accessible by foot.

These small, triangular, colorful houses are a staple of Madeira Island.

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

This oddly shaped church resembles a rocket.

This tile-work piece featuring a chicken riding in carriage is both a remarkable artistic creation and a social commentary of politics and culture in 17th-century Portugal.

A lush oasis full of vibrant plants and striking geometric displays.

A cluster of granite granaries perched on stilts.

"Portugal's Stonehenge" is made up of nut-like stones aligned with the heavens.

The medieval castle built as headquarters for the Pope's secretive Knights Templar.

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

One of the smallest bookstores on the planet.

An early work of the architect Álvaro Siza Vieira, these swimming pools blend into the beach.

Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.

This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.

Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.

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

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