Places cayton Wants to Go

This 7,000-year-old megalithic wonder covered by a Franco-era reservoir emerges in times of drought.

A cheese discovery made by shepherds became the pride of a region.

This mountaintop observatory is home to one of the world's largest reflective telescopes.

This overlooked museum houses an amazing collection of rare, antique typewriters.

A well-restored ancient archaeology site gives a real feel for life during the Roman age.

A complimentary beverage is offered to the bodega's resident rodents every day.

The ruins of an ancient stadium that hosted gripping chariot and horse races.

The largest prehistoric cemetery on the Balearic Islands dates back over 2,500 years.

An impressive display of ships and artifacts from the ancient Mediterranean maritime trade.

Now a pile of ruins and rubble, this was a lovely mountain town as recently as 1960.

This enchanting hamlet carved into the rock looks like something straight out of Tolkien's Rivendell.

Seaside ruins of a settlement that date back to the first century B.C.

Remarkably intact Roman stone fortifications have encircled this Spanish city for centuries.

This small museum tucked within a subway station holds pieces from Madrid's past.

The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.

This "flat geyser" bubbles up out of the ground periodically like a disappearing river.

The hidden ruins of an old hydroelectric plant reclaimed by nature.

This ancient Spanish castle sits high upon a hilltop.

The oldest Roman lighthouse still in use.

"Alleys of Stone" form natural mazes in Spanish natural park.

A site where “the ravages of the war are more striking…than any other place in contemporary Spain.”

Mine shafts and hard pastries await visitors at this massive mountain of salt.

A Romanesque tower appears when water levels drop.

Its appearance in "Game of Thrones" may spur on the long-awaited restoration of this medieval shipyard.