Places scc970 Wants to Go

Rare karst landscape eroded from a flat seabed.

A Spanish town built into the cliffs.

Moorish signal station on a stratgic rocky outcrop.

One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'

Devastated landscape used for hundreds of years by the Romans as their primary mining site.

This underground church is topped with a 500-foot cross that is seen by many as a beacon of fascist hubris.

The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.

This abandoned naval battery stood at the ready as recently as the 1980s.

Considered the birthplace of the Copper Age and Bronze Age, the river is tinted red from 5,000 years of mining.

Spain's stunning solar energy plant.

This amended headstone marks the grave of a participant in one of the most successful military deceptions of all time.

"Satisfying" is a good way to describe these beautifully aligned rows of Spanish mills.

Remote, beautiful, and stigmatized, Las Hurdes is Spain's version of Appalachia.

An ancient tomb that still stands in Portugal.

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

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

This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”

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

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

One of the largest Roman settlements in Portugal.

The "Little Ones," show Portugal in full miniature splendor.

Pagan monument converted to Christianity with the population.

A neolithic tomb converted into a tiny chapel.

This crumbling Portuguese ruin overlooks the populace it once ruled.