Colares, Portugal
Cabo da Roca
One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."
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Colares, Portugal
One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."
Lisbon, Portugal
This little-known national museum houses over 40,000 works of art from across the world.
São Miguel, Portugal
Europe's oldest still-operational tea farm also boasts a spectacular view.
Vila Franca Do Campo, Portugal
A perfectly circular lake is formed by the crater of an ancient underwater volcano.
Santa Luzia, Portugal
Dead weights honor the dead of Portugal's fishing industry.
Mafra, Portugal
At night, bats patrol this magnificent 18th-century space in search of book-eating pests.
São Miguel, Portugal
This abandoned five-star hotel is now a five-star urban exploration destination.
Lisbon, Portugal
Located in the thermoelectric factory that once powered the entire city, this Portuguese museum is shockingly fascinating.
Lisbon, Portugal
This now abandoned restaurant provides some of the most amazing views of Lisboa.
Tomar, Portugal
The medieval castle built as headquarters for the Pope's secretive Knights Templar.
Lagoa, Portugal
Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.
Lisbon, Portugal
Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.
Porto, Portugal
This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.
Lisbon, Portugal
This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”
Portugal
This gaping hole in the middle of a remote mountain lake looks like a portal to another dimension.
Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal
Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.
Lisbon, Portugal
Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.
Prague, Czechia
Throughout this shopping mall are medieval ruins that were discovered during the mall's construction.
Prague, Czechia
A series of playful yellow penguins share a serious message about the environment.
Prague, Czechia
This walkway is so narrow it needs its own light to stop pedestrian traffic jams.
Prague, Czechia
Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.
Oslo, Norway
Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.
Oslo, Norway
One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."
Copenhagen, Denmark
The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.