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Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

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

Sample Spanish wines under frescoes in a historic monastery of "barefoot old men."

This quaint Spanish village agreed to be painted blue as a marketing stunt but found that they preferred it that way.

Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.

There was a top secret plan during World War II to seal a group of soldiers inside the rock.

The ruins of a 2,000-year-old Roman fishing village perched on one of the best beaches in Spain.

This museum documents the ancient practice of salt production in Figueira da Foz.

Picturesque intersection of witchcraft and ancient Christianity.

An open-air museum in a mountain valley features works designed to blend in with—and disintegrate back into—their natural surroundings.

These delicate sand pyramids look like naturally occurring gothic spires.

A devastating landslide accidentally created this tourist hotspot.

Natural cathedral designed by Italian artist Giuliano Mauri.

A medieval fresco which reminds visitors that death will come for us all.

This church, better known for its weeping portrait of the Virgin Mary, also houses the world's oldest existing piece of taxidermy.

This museum is home to 22 panes depicting skeletons dressed in colorful garments.

Former prison camp dedicated to the victims of political repression.

Gigantic natural towers in a Russian plateau.

During the Soviet era, the medieval capital of Volga Bulgaria served as a substitute for Mecca.

This Russian religious complex is a Frankenstein's chapel that includes influence from almost all the major faiths.

No one knows why ancient labyrinths were built on this tiny northern island.

A tea party concludes each visit to this Russian spice cookie sanctum.

A curated museum of wooden sculptures inhabits this Russian home.

The largest art park on the European continent.