Places jeachan Wants to Go

The Vatican's secret porn-festooned bathroom was painted in erotic murals by one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance.

Hidden beneath the famous St. Peter's Basilica is a veritable city of the dead that may hold the remains of St. Peter himself.

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

Abandoned for decades, trains still pass through the now-restored remains of one of Madrid's first metro stations.

A lush indoor jungle fills this bustling Madrid transportation hub.

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

A medieval castle-turned-luxury villa is now open to the public.

A comprehensive look at the art of Joaquín Sorolla in his former home in Madrid.

One of Madrid's most beloved statues is of an anonymous citizen.

Shrapnel scars and bullet holes from the Spanish Civil War can still be seen in this monument to Spanish doctor Federico Rubio.

This grand gate once marked the entrance to a military barracks.

This cuddly-looking statue symbolizes the bond between Spain and China.

This sculpture pays homage to the street sweepers of Madrid since its inauguration in 2001 in Plaza Jacinto Benavente.

Built to celebrate the glory of a new queen, this forgotten monument has moved around Madrid three times, reflecting 200 years of political whims and city redevelopment.

Dr. Fleming's work saved the lives of many bullfighters thanks to his discovery of penicillin.

After the queen of Spain had a dream where these statues fell and crushed her, they were removed from the palace and given new homes around Madrid.

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

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

This historic fountain is a favorite neighborhood meeting point.

A masterpiece of Rationalist architecture in the center of Madrid with lizards on it.

The oldest building in Madrid.

In this 400-year-old hotel in Madrid, you'll find a comb in every room, an old clock, and maybe a ghost.

A thorough look at the development and history of the underground's rolling stock of the Madrid subway system.

One of the best examples of the modernist movement in Madrid.