An iconic and controversial ancient Iberian funerary urn with a hauntingly penetrating gaze.

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

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

Once a resting spot for King Fernando VII.

Stuck in the middle of a modern Madrid city block are the remains of a 19th century sports complex.

Abandoned for decades, trains still pass through the now-restored remains of one of Madrid's first metro stations.

A haven for book enthusiasts across the street from Retiro Park.

A pair of gigantic baby heads greet passengers at Atocha Station.

A lush indoor jungle fills this bustling Madrid transportation hub.

A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.

A statue commemorating a beloved stray dog who was adopted by the entire neighborhood where he lived.

This macabre masterpiece of a mural is one of Francisco Goya's "Black Paintings."

The Spanish king's private bathroom embraced the idea of a porcelain throne.

Inside this church are the alleged remains of the patron saint of lovers, epileptics, and beekeepers.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Known as the Casa de las Siete Chimeneas, this haunted 16th-century manor has a dark, mysterious past.

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.