This enigmatic Iberian sculpture of uncertain origin may have once guarded a burial site.

This lucky bronze frog was gifted to Madrid by a casino.

One of the best examples of the modernist movement in Madrid.

A masterpiece of Rationalist architecture in the center of Madrid with lizards on it.

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.

Inaugurated three times, this tower offers some of the best views of Madrid.

This magnificent castle grew from a small Moorish fortress, and reportedly inspired two iconic Disney castles.

The first mechanized factory in Spain is also one of the most significant mints in the history of money.

Poet Antonio Machado's former residence offers the quintessential Castilian lifestyle of the provincial towns in the early 20th century.

A curious memento mori hangs in the magnificent Cathedral of Segovia.

These "mermaids" that surround a plaza in Segovia are rather sphinx-like.

A controversial art piece that harkens back to local folklore.

One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'

A hidden medieval crypt where a famous legend says the devil used to teach black magic.

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

An automaton perched above an classic clock and watch store

These distorting, funhouse mirrors achieved fame in a renowned piece of Spanish theater.

This sculpture pays homage to the street sweepers of Madrid since its inauguration in 2001 in Plaza Jacinto Benavente.

Automatons that were once removed after one fell from the building.

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

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

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

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

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