Besalú, Spain
Besalu Micromundi Museum of Miniatures
Medieval village and microminiature museum.
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Besalú, Spain
Medieval village and microminiature museum.
Burgos, Spain
For more than half a millennia, this automaton has rung an hourly bell.
Madrid, Spain
A thorough look at the development and history of the underground's rolling stock of the Madrid subway system.
Madrid, Spain
In this 400-year-old hotel in Madrid, you'll find a comb in every room, an old clock, and maybe a ghost.
Lerma, Spain
The former home of a conniving 17th century politician is now a high-end hotel.
Salamanca, Spain
The facade of this 16th-century building is decorated with carvings of 300 seashells.
Madrid, Spain
A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.
Proaza, Spain
A mountain path passes by several sprawling enclosures home to a pair of rescued brown bears.
Sagunt, Spain
This ancient amphitheater was restored in the early 1990s.
Guadalajara, Spain
Originally used to sell brandy, the bull-shaped billboard became an iconic symbol of Spain.
Cuevas, Spain
A road that winds through this natural cave is the only way to access the small, appropriately-named village of Cuevas.
Córdoba, Spain
Touching this little fossil embedded in the wall of a grand mosque-cathedral may make your wishes come true.
Valencia, Spain
This abandoned viewing platform has become a monument to unnecessary government spending.
Tarragona, Spain
This Roman arena once played host to bloody gladiatorial battles.
La Orotava, Spain
This unique rock formation is quite the local celebrity, although one day it may come crashing down.
Burgos, Spain
The most elaborate of 12 medieval arched doorways to the old city of Burgos.
Burgos, Spain
This remarkable museum sprung from one of the most important prehistoric archaeological sites in the world.
Madrid, Spain
A pair of gigantic baby heads greet passengers at Atocha Station.
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
This enormous censer uses a pulley system installed over 400 years ago.
Urueña, Spain
This charming, medieval walled village is Spain's first "book town."
Madrid, Spain
For decades, Puerta del Sol has been illuminated by a giant, guitar-wielding bottle of sherry.
Valencia, Spain
A daily pyrotechnic celebration marks a beloved tradition during Valencia's festival season.
Manises, Spain
Beautiful tiles decorate many of the town's surfaces and stand testimony to its glorious artistic history.
San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
This underground church is topped with a 500-foot cross that is seen by many as a beacon of fascist hubris.