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

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

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.

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.

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

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

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

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

A small museum displays some of the artifacts discovered during a subway station renovation.

Sometimes called the Banksy of Madrid, Muelle was a pioneer of street art in the Spanish city.

Artist Natividad Sánchez wrote a new ending for one of Roman mythology's tragic love stories.

The little church's beautifully frescoed ceiling has earned it the nickname “the Sistine Chapel of Madrid.”

In the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere, celestial wonders marked a portal to a powerful route of travel at this site in Madrid, Spain.

Just like in Hollywood, Madrid has also a forgotten walk of fame.

The remains of a convent turned military barrack in the heart of Madrid.

An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.

This modernist bridge highlights the bear as a symbol of Madrid.

King Carlos IV laid the first stone during construction of this chapel.

A plaque in Madrid’s West Park marks the launch of a queer icon’s unlikely media career.

These three pillboxes still remain as a witness of the Spanish Civil War in a park of Madrid.