Seville, Spain
Hospital de las Cinco Llagas (Hospital of the Five Holy Wounds)
The current seat of the Parliament of Andalusia was once the epicenter of the Great Plague of Seville.
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Seville, Spain
The current seat of the Parliament of Andalusia was once the epicenter of the Great Plague of Seville.
Seville, Spain
Spain's largest bullring offers a unique glimpse at architecture and history.
Seville, Spain
The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.
Segovia, Spain
This magnificent castle grew from a small Moorish fortress, and reportedly inspired two iconic Disney castles.
Segovia, Spain
One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'
San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
This underground church is topped with a 500-foot cross that is seen by many as a beacon of fascist hubris.
San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
This influential Renaissance-era library was once the haunt of kings and monks.
Salamanca, Spain
The facade of this 16th-century building is decorated with carvings of 300 seashells.
Ronda, Spain
One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.
Puerto de Mazarrón, Spain
An enchanting landscape of ancient sandstone structures eroded into otherworldly shapes.
Palma, Spain
A contemporary art installation housed within a Gothic cathedral.
Orihuela, Spain
The second largest palm grove in Europe was planted during Moorish times and has been largely unchanged since then.
Malaga, Spain
The gardens and chambers of this Moorish citadel conjure memories of the Alhambra.
Malaga, Spain
This Moorish fortress has guarded Málaga from the slopes of Gibralfaro hill for nearly a thousand years.
Torrevieja, Spain
Bacteria and algae give the salty water its bubblegum hue.
Madrid, Spain
Artist Natividad Sánchez wrote a new ending for one of Roman mythology's tragic love stories.
Madrid, Spain
For decades, Puerta del Sol has been illuminated by a giant, guitar-wielding bottle of sherry.
Madrid, Spain
This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.
Figueres, Spain
Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.
Cuenca, Spain
Geological storytelling.
Cuenca, Spain
Cliffside houses provide a spectacular view from their perch above the valley.
Córdoba, Spain
This medieval synagogue survived the Inquisition as a hospital and church.
Córdoba, Spain
Spain's unique Mosque-Cathedral has been a place of worship for both Muslims and Christians throughout its history.
Cartagena, Spain
An ancient Roman theatre restored to its former glory in the Spanish city of Cartegena.