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Grotto replete with mystical designs laid out in glued shell mosaics.

A giant pineapple, a symbol of hospitality, and an amazing vacation rental option.

Tucked away in this local museum is a piece of sporting equipment that dates to the 16th-century.

This unassuming stone is possibly the oldest Scottish memorial to the 13th-century knight.

This massive, 30-foot-tall statue of the famed Scottish knight overlooks a grassy knoll.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

A plaque hangs near the execution place of the Scottish Independence leader famously depicted in "Braveheart."

This Neolithic stone circle is the most complete of its kind in Scotland.

Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.

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

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

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

This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.

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

An ancient and majestic fortress that played an integral role in Portugal's road to independence.

The birthplace of Karl Marx is now a museum dedicated to the communist revolutionary's life and work.

Once the local rulers had gone these enchanting ruins housed common folk in an almost real life fairy tale.

The ruins of one of the most important Roman villas north of the Alps.

Now overgrown, these anti-tank barriers from World War II are sometimes called "dragon's teeth."

This Luxembourg cave is covered in cryptic looking marks left by mining activity.

These exceptionally narrow openings between giant rocks will test your daring.

This tri-part waterfall is a little bit of fairytale beauty in the heart of Luxembourg's Little Switzerland.

A 12th-century castle featuring a sensory path where partially-sighted visitors can experience regional history through touch and sound.

Two standing giants remain as a tribute to Luxembourg's metallurgical past.