This enigmatic Iberian sculpture of uncertain origin may have once guarded a burial site.

Crafted in the royal workshop of Saint Isidoro of León, in 1063, this is the first medieval Hispanic crucifix featuring the image of Christ

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

This enigmatic artifact is a rare depiction of an ancient Iberian noblewoman.

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

This embalmed man is one of the best preserved mummies from the Canary Islands.

High above one of Madrid's busiest streets, a woman nobody can identify has been watching passersby for nearly a century

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

Once a resting spot for King Fernando VII.

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

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

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

The unfinished final resting place of some of Spain's most prominent politicians.

A lush indoor jungle fills this bustling Madrid transportation hub.

The earliest known map to show America, discovered by accident at a Paris bookshop.

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

The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.

This automated sculpture of two men peeing will spell out text messages with their micturition.

This saucy statue once caused outrage among locals.

This unassuming sculpture depicts grandfather of science fiction Jules Verne and his brother as children.

A sublime medieval path adorns the marble floor of one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in France.

The encased skull that is widely believed to belong to St. John the Baptist.

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

This awesome Spanish castle is so fantastical it was actually used on Game of Thrones.