Tap a numbered dot and listen.
From the Tagus to the palace-crowned hills: Lisbon rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake, the rococo excess of Queluz, a Neolithic dolmen surrounded by suburbs at Agualva, and Sintra's romantic palaces — where Portuguese royalty went to escape the heat and reality.
In order along the route. Tap a dot on the map, or play them here.
Infinite Road draws from a library of primary sources — public-domain county histories, the WPA American Guide Series, National Register of Historic Places records, local records, and encyclopedic sources — then writes and narrates each story in its own words.