Places BroWren Wants to Go

A giant hand emerging from the ground beckons visitors into a park in Madrid.

A neighborhood represented by an apparent geocentric and flat-earth model of the Solar System is hidden in the subway of Madrid.

This 40-meter waterfall of light graces one of the most iconic stations in the Madrid metro network.

This historic fountain is a favorite neighborhood meeting point.

This dragon narrowly escaped demolition.

The oldest building in Madrid.

This Art Nouveau gate still stands at the former entrance of a 20th-century Spanish writer's colony.

Kingly French toast comes soaked in milk or red wine, then drizzled in a citrus-perfumed syrup.

An exact replica of a colossal Olmec head sits atop a pyramid within a Madrid traffic circle.

Just like in Hollywood, Madrid has also a forgotten walk of fame.

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

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

Abandoned for decades, trains still pass through the now-restored remains of one of Madrid's first metro stations.

This massive blockhead sculpture hides an entire library.

The construction of a tram line unveiled hidden remnants of the old medieval city.

A cast iron Fiat 500 sculpture overlooks the sea at Port Lympia.

This mysterious sign claims an American astronomer haunts the building—but is it true?

The place to be if you love vintage Swedish cars.

This castle ruin in the middle of nowhere is a gem for wildlife enthusiasts.

A 200-year-old collection of medical paraphernalia in a historic house.

This renovated Art Nouveau bathroom from 1905 is worth the price of admission.

A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.

A giant silver apple a day keeps the perils of capitalism away.

This oddly shaped boulder in Paris is rumored to be cursed.