Palos de la Frontera, Spain
Rio Tinto (Red River)
Considered the birthplace of the Copper Age and Bronze Age, the river is tinted red from 5,000 years of mining.
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Palos de la Frontera, Spain
Considered the birthplace of the Copper Age and Bronze Age, the river is tinted red from 5,000 years of mining.
Barcelona, Spain
Bask in the 19th century grandeur of an eccentric Freemason millionaire's private gardens.
Haría, Spain
Partially collapsed lava tube and cave system complete with concert hall, underground pond, and unique albino crabs.
Seville, Spain
The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.
Madrid, Spain
Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.
Castellfollit de la Roca, Spain
Village situated on a narrow volcanic escarpment.
Madrid, Spain
Abandoned for decades, trains still pass through the now-restored remains of one of Madrid's first metro stations.
Barcelona, Spain
Turntable anonymously received orphans, alms, and groceries.
Segovia, Spain
One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'
Zugarramurdi, Spain
This Navarrese cave's history of witchcraft and pagan ritual is not just embraced, but recreated each year.
Canfranc, Spain
Abandoned Nazi train station turned underground astroparticle laboratory.
Titulcia, Spain
Mysterious Spanish catacombs of unknown origins.
Madrid, Spain
Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.
L'Alt Empordà, Spain
At the foot of a waterfall lies a peaceful swimming lagoon and evidence of over 60,000 years of human habitation.
Setenil de las Bodegas, Spain
A Spanish town built into the cliffs.
San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, Spain
Hundreds of stone stairs and a winding medieval bridge connect this haunting Spanish island to the mainland.
Barcelona, Spain
Week-long block party becomes a competition for the best decorated street.
Ribadeo, Spain
Natural stone arches form a walkable "cathedral" at low tide, then disappear entirely when the water returns.
Martorell, Spain
A gravity-defying "devil's bridge" that has a surprising architectural feature for its stability.
Ardales, Spain
Spanning the El Chorro gorge, this pathway used to be one of the most dangerous crossings in the world.
Argelaguer, Spain
Wonderland replication in progress by one persistent man.
Barcelona, Spain
An unusual stroll through gentlemen's erotica demonstrates that pornography is timeless.
Sant Quirze Safaja, Spain
An enchanting monastery in the Spanish countryside appears lifted from a fantasy tale.
Barcelona, Spain
These secluded and abandoned anti-aircraft defenses have become one the most scenic viewpoints in Barcelona.