Architecture in Spain

This bizarrely tree-like red skyscraper is one of the newer additions to Barcelona’s skyline.

This Moorish fortress has guarded Málaga from the slopes of Gibralfaro hill for nearly a thousand years.

A gem of Catalan modernism amidst the vineyards.

A medieval shrine set into a towering canyon wall.

A masterpiece of Gothic-Mudejar design in Ciudad Real.

This bullfighting museum is part of a bullfighting coliseum (plaza de toros) built in the 18th century.

This grandiose staircase was part of the revival of a medieval Spanish architectural style combining Christian and Islamic influences.

Once a spa resort, then a tuberculosis sanatorium, and now a crumbling ruin.

This Castilian castle has stood the test of time like few others.

Built between 1901 and 1908, this building is one of the most iconic examples of modernist architecture in Spain.

The best collection of Mudéjar building replicas gathered in a theme park in Olmedo.

This local cultural center is housed in one of the most important Valencian Art Nouveau buildings in a town that is blessed with many.

After the queen of Spain had a dream where these statues fell and crushed her, they were removed from the palace and given new homes around Madrid.

This 18th-century water provider for Aranjuez was refurbished in 2013 only to be neglected again.

This decorative arch symbolizes the history of this medieval village but still maintains a modern purpose.

Built in 1925, this glass-roofed shopping arcade is known for its modernist Italian architecture.