Places scheung Wants to Go

Crafted from ocean litter, this sculpture highlights the ills of overconsumption.

The ancient sauropod tracks found in this former quarry are some of the largest in the world.

Panoramic views from the mountains over a facility built to provide tuberculosis patients with fresh mountain air.

An unassuming music museum recounts the rags to riches story of a dramatic Portuguese genre.

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

One of the few places in Portugal where the Celtic ritual of wearing large wooden masks is still practiced.

A neolithic tomb converted into a tiny chapel.

This museum contains a vast array of puppets and marionettes from all over the world, featuring incredible works by Portuguese creators.

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

An abandoned tuberculosis hospital said to be haunted by the patients who died within its walls.

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

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

Men in rubber-soled boots serve as your "brakes" on this toboggan ride Hemingway described as "exhilarating."

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

A small Portuguese cottage formed between boulders in the countryside.

A stunning 18th-century site where pilgrims ascend by a series of punishing stairs only to return via funicular.

This museum is home to one of the biggest collections of printing press technology—plus a river view.

When this former hospital pharmacy closed in 2013 it already looked like a museum, so they turned it into one.

Building owners can take out tiles for free at this repository for historic building materials.

These crumbling towers are some of the last remnants of a centuries-old Vietnamese culture.

The lavish temple of the Cao Dai religion that includes Buddha, Mohammed, Joan of Arc, and Victor Hugo.

Out of all the statues of Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam, this one is the tallest and the most impressive.

World's largest cave was only discovered in 1991, and now offers tours to the public.

Home to what locals claim is the largest whale skeleton in Southeast Asia, which is worshiped yearly.