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

Part of the medieval watchtower is displayed in an otherwise ordinary parking garage.

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 unassuming bookstore in the heart of Madrid is one of the oldest in Spain.

After the queen of Spain had a dream where these statues fell and crushed her, they were removed from the palace and given new homes around Madrid.

Among the oldest structures in Madrid, these Moorish walls once guarded the medieval city of Mayrit.

In this 400-year-old hotel in Madrid, you'll find a comb in every room, an old clock, and maybe a ghost.

A stone slab in Madrid marks the point from which the distances of Spain's national roads are measured.

This little sun pays homage to a massive gate that once stood at this location.

This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.

An automaton perched above an classic clock and watch store

One of Madrid's oldest trees, with a long and colorful history, resides in El Retiro Park.

This taberna has been frying up crunchy salt cod since 1860.

For decades, Puerta del Sol has been illuminated by a giant, guitar-wielding bottle of sherry.

The only urban monument in the world designed by the great surrealist painter Salvador Dalí.

The remains of this misplaced church were moved here stone by stone.

Once a resting spot for King Fernando VII.

The remains of the second-oldest zoo in Europe can be seen within these library gardens.

Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.

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

This embalmed man is one of the best preserved mummies from the Canary Islands.

These ancient artifacts are a testament to the enduring significance of the bull in Spanish culture.

This enigmatic artifact is a rare depiction of an ancient Iberian noblewoman.