These narrow stone granaries have been used to store and dry out grain for hundreds of years.

This enigmatic Roman tower lurks just outside Belmonte.

A glacial valley filled with silver beech trees in the mountains of Portugal.

Bits of flat terrain surrounded by cliffs make one of the most beautiful landscapes in the Azores.

This chapel is the site of a yearly pilgrimage that originated during the Middle Ages.

This Portuguese bullring is built right into the caldera of an island volcano.

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

This glass skywalk offers vertiginous views down the volcanic cliffs to the beach below.

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

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

As the highest point in the Mid-Atlantic range this stratovolcano offers spectacular views.

One man's remarkable private collection of art from around the world.

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

Portugal’s highest lighthouse has one of the most impressive focal planes in the world.

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

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

This now abandoned restaurant provides some of the most amazing views of Lisboa.

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

A cluster of granite granaries perched on stilts.

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

An exquisite collection of fairytale conveyances that puts most car museums to shame.

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

The corpse bride of Portugal.

One of the largest Roman settlements in Portugal.