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

A historic Christian shrine nestled within a spectacular natural cave.

The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.

A stone slab in Madrid marks the point from which the distances of Spain's national roads are measured.

The oldest Roman lighthouse still in use.

This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.

The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.

This macabre masterpiece of a mural is one of Francisco Goya's "Black Paintings."

The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.

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

These magnificent city walls rise from the barren sun-baked Spanish plains like something straight out of a fairytale.

Natural stone arches form a walkable "cathedral" at low tide, then disappear entirely when the water returns.

A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.

Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.

Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.

Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.