Places niamhmurphy1993 Wants to Go

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

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

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

One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."

A micronation on an islet along the coast of a Portuguese island.

Europe's oldest still-operational tea farm also boasts a spectacular view.

A windswept necropolis carved into the rocks overlooks the "most Portuguese town in Portugal."

The extravagance of Portugal’s "Pink Palace" resulted in a noble title being awarded to its owner.

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

You can cross from one country to another in a single hop on this little bridge.

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

This crumbling Portuguese ruin overlooks the populace it once ruled.

One of the world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridges.

Local lore says the devil built this beautiful medieval bridge to help a fleeing bandit.

A small Portuguese cottage formed between boulders in the countryside.

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

When Azorean green tea meets volcanic hot springs water, a luminous brew is born.

This fairy-tale, neo-Gothic church in the Azores is a world of magical realism.

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

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

In Portugal, a secluded stretch of untouched natural beauty hides at the bottom of a steep hill.

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

A unique seaside cave where Aleister Crowley faked his own death.

A garden in Lisbon filled with giant porcelain creatures.