Covarrubias, Spain
Monument to Princess Kristina of Norway
Princess Kristina played a pivotal role in fostering diplomatic ties between two kingdoms, Norway and Spain.
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Covarrubias, Spain
Princess Kristina played a pivotal role in fostering diplomatic ties between two kingdoms, Norway and Spain.
Dublin, Ireland
A nun spent 16 years painting the stunning Celtic mural that covers the interior of this WWI memorial.
Ciutadella de Menorca, Spain
These Stolpersteine located in Spain honor Republican soldiers who perished at the hands of Nazis after the fall of France.
Madrid, Spain
This unassuming bookstore in the heart of Madrid is one of the oldest in Spain.
Madrid, Spain
A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.
Toxeiras, Spain
This "grandfather" eucalyptus is one of the tallest trees in Europe.
Madrid, Spain
This phone booth was recreated to honor "La cabina," considered the best horror film in the history of Spanish television.
Barcelona, Spain
A bookstore dedicated to the intersection of comedy and art.
Madrid, Spain
This macabre masterpiece of a mural is one of Francisco Goya's "Black Paintings."
Madrid, Spain
The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.
Barcelona, Spain
This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.
Burgos, Spain
A delightful museum devoted to the history of books.
Belchite, Spain
A site where “the ravages of the war are more striking…than any other place in contemporary Spain.”
La Pera, Spain
Of course Salvador Dalí lived in a castle...
Barcelona, Spain
This generously endowed statue once stood guard outside a Roman home.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Europe's largest supercomputers is housed inside of a disused chapel.
Palencia, Spain
The camera-toting gargoyle juts out from the exterior of a Gothic cathedral.
Urueña, Spain
This charming, medieval walled village is Spain's first "book town."
Llucmajor, Spain
This spectacular bridge is part of an abandoned train line that once connected Mallorcan capital to the southeastern coast.
Boa Vista, Cabo Verde
This ship carrying cargo and four church bells for the Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida ran aground in 1968.
Wamba, Spain
One of the largest ossuaries in Spain is packed from floor to ceiling with bones.
Valladolid, Spain
A somewhat mysterious biomedical museum housed inside a Spanish university.