Places grantavery Wants to Go

An early 20th-century bullring converted into a modern shopping center.

Lava stone structures possibly dating back to the 19th century may have been a stopping point for voyagers between ancient Egypt and the Mayan Civilization.

An out-of-place grove of sequoias thrives in northern Spain.

An arresting arch punched straight through a mountain provides one of the most scenic spots, and challenging climbs, on the planet.

A well-restored ancient archaeology site gives a real feel for life during the Roman age.

The effect of this ancient form of image projection situated atop an 11th century Moorish palace is thrilling.

Two towns are linked by an engineering marvel masquerading as a boring suspension bridge.

The Roman city was the birthplace of various emperors and is home to one of the empire's most impressive architectural feats.

This beautifully verdant lagoon is tucked below a massive volcano in a crater atop a black pebble beach.

This enchanting hamlet carved into the rock looks like something straight out of Tolkien's Rivendell.

Translating as "The Jump of the Girlfriend," this stunning waterfall has a tragic legend behind it.

12th-century holy complex shares land with a natural park full of heavenly waterfalls and raptors.

This imposing modern citadel started out as a home renovation project.

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

The hidden ruins of an old hydroelectric plant reclaimed by nature.

Seaside ruins of a settlement that date back to the first century B.C.

This enchanting natural park is a magical example of a temperate rainforest in Europe.

Remarkably intact Roman stone fortifications have encircled this Spanish city for centuries.

This remarkable prehistoric town is full of watchtowers and houses that have withstood thousands of years.

Thanks to an acoustic anomaly, this unassuming stone bench has heard one hundred years of secrets.

This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.

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

An ancient Roman theatre restored to its former glory in the Spanish city of Cartegena.

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