Places hanssterkendries Wants to Go

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

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

The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.

This religious complex carved into a cliff is steeped in legends of miraculous stags and the Holy Grail.

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

This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.

The oldest Roman lighthouse still in use.

A cemetery in Barcelona's Poblenou district is home to this touching funerary statue, which depicts death in the form of a winged skeleton.

This small and often-overlooked museum holds some of Spain's finest artistic treasures.

Numerous sculptures set along hiking trails symbolize and idealize the relationship between man and nature.

This magical space partly designed by Antoni Gaudi is one of the best examples of romantic gardening in the Mediterranean.

A charming Spanish village sits atop this natural limestone overpass.

A completely underwater art museum sends a stark message about humans' impact on the environment.

A Spanish town built into the cliffs.

This whimsical winery by Antoni Gaudí looks ripped from the pages of a fairytale.

These magnificent city walls rise from the barren sun-baked Spanish plains like something straight out of a fairytale.

An enchanting monastery in the Spanish countryside appears lifted from a fantasy tale.

A lush indoor jungle fills this bustling Madrid transportation hub.

Bacteria and algae give the salty water its bubblegum hue.

Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.

Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.

This was the second largest mercury mine in the world and one of the oldest preserved mine complexes in Europe.

Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

A hidden stream deep in the mountains creates one of the largest tufa waterfalls in Serbia.