Places Alexolotl Wants to Go

An unusual but excellent display created in the 1930s as propaganda against the Freemasons.

This magnificent castle grew from a small Moorish fortress, and reportedly inspired two iconic Disney castles.

The first mechanized factory in Spain is also one of the most significant mints in the history of money.

A curious memento mori hangs in the magnificent Cathedral of Segovia.

These "mermaids" that surround a plaza in Segovia are rather sphinx-like.

A controversial art piece that harkens back to local folklore.

One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'

For hundreds of years, automatons moving to metallic music have been marking the passage of time.

Monsters and miniatures are held in equal esteem at this wondrous museum.

Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.

A series of waterfalls so massive they straddle the border of Argentina and Brazil.

One of the most well-known city festivals in the world.

A 6th-century stone lies at the site of the mythical battle waged between King Arthur and his nemesis Mordred.

Now nearly dry, this lake is said to be the ancient home of the Lady of the Lake, and was once thought to be bottomless.

Two women with a flair for both adventure and artful clutter created this singular round home.

A reportedly haunted 14th-century church is curiously facing the “wrong direction.”