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

For more than half a millennia, this automaton has rung an hourly bell.

Kissing the ass of this stone lioness has become a rite of passage in the city of Girona.

Designed by Gustave Eiffel before his famed tower.

A haven for book enthusiasts across the street from Retiro Park.

The oldest vestiges of Madrid found here, have been incorporated into this new museum.

A rare set of strings by famed instrument maker Antonio Stradivarius is on display in the Royal Palace.

This former Baroque palace on the historic Calle Montcada is a rare architectural gem and was once the meeting place of an aristocratic scholarly society.

Gargantuan pots of slow-cooked lamb, noodles, and red wine feed everyone at a Mallorcan harvest festival.

The facade of this 16th-century building is decorated with carvings of 300 seashells.

With a facade that measures just 107 centimeters, this five-story building is one of the skinniest in Europe.

This multi-level, aqueduct-footbridge hybrid is one of the greatest works of the Spanish Renaissance.

These magnificently sculpted tombs represent Spain's own legendary version of "Romeo and Juliet."

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.

An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.

Village situated on a narrow volcanic escarpment.

Religious dwelling in a Spanish volcano.

Of the many chalices in the running for the Holy Grail, this one in Valencia Cathedral sure looks the part.

This cafe offers a curated collection of treats and tipples made by monks and nuns.

Barça football fans might see the insignia hidden in a church window as a divine sign.

The oldest giants in Catalonia are now displayed in a 14th-century Gothic church.

The largest Art Nouveau complex in the world is a Barcelona hospital with a 600-year-long history.

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

This historic electric train has operated with regularity since the early 1900s.