Barcelona, Spain
Bunkers of Carmel
These secluded and abandoned anti-aircraft defenses have become one the most scenic viewpoints in Barcelona.
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Barcelona, Spain
These secluded and abandoned anti-aircraft defenses have become one the most scenic viewpoints in Barcelona.
Valencia, Spain
A daily pyrotechnic celebration marks a beloved tradition during Valencia's festival season.
Bilbao, Spain
Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.
San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, Spain
Hundreds of stone stairs and a winding medieval bridge connect this haunting Spanish island to the mainland.
Valencia, Spain
This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.
Madrid, Spain
Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.
Madrid, Spain
Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.
Wamba, Spain
One of the largest ossuaries in Spain is packed from floor to ceiling with bones.
Salamanca, Spain
The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.
Moscow, Russia
This building holds the embalmed remains of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution.
Quepos, Costa Rica
The sister plane of the C-123 shot down during the Iran-Contra Affair has found a new purpose in retirement.
Salses-le-Château, France
This castle-fortress is a living example of the transition from medieval defenses to modern fortifications.
Figueres, Spain
Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.
Argelaguer, Spain
Wonderland replication in progress by one persistent man.
Castellfollit de la Roca, Spain
Village situated on a narrow volcanic escarpment.
Vilaplana, Spain
Now a pile of ruins and rubble, this was a lovely mountain town as recently as 1960.
Cardona, Spain
This ancient Spanish castle sits high upon a hilltop.
Vilanova de Sau, Spain
A Romanesque tower appears when water levels drop.
Monistrol de Montserrat, Spain
Holy Grotto of Montserrat Monastery holds one of Europe's mysterious black Madonnas.
Martorell, Spain
A gravity-defying "devil's bridge" that has a surprising architectural feature for its stability.
Barcelona, Spain
This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.
Barcelona, Spain
Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.
Barcelona, Spain
This Funeral Hearse Museum represents the finest in cadaver transportation.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.