This amended headstone marks the grave of a participant in one of the most successful military deceptions of all time.

Geological storytelling.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.

Of course Salvador Dalí lived in a castle...

Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

A shrine-like museum entirely dedicated to soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.

Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.

A micronation on an islet along the coast of a Portuguese island.

The extravagance of Portugal’s "Pink Palace" resulted in a noble title being awarded to its owner.

Dead weights honor the dead of Portugal's fishing industry.

An abandoned mine now resembles a post-apocalyptic landscape of derelict buildings and blood-red pools of water.

Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.

A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.

Study the Alien etchings in this fountain while you refill your water bottle.

This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.

This massive boulder was hurled into a Zurich church when a gunpowder depot was struck by lightning in 1652.

This colossal couch is an unlikely monument to Europe's first female Doctor of Law.