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Stormy conditions send jets of seawater bursting through holes in the cliffs.

A celebration of solstice followed by a fiery purging of evils.

According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.

Seaside ruins of a settlement that date back to the first century B.C.

This magnificent castle grew from a small Moorish fortress, and reportedly inspired two iconic Disney castles.

Spanish architects used seized Muslim gravestones to rebuild parts of the fortress.

A historic Christian shrine nestled within a spectacular natural cave.

A reproduction of the famous prehistoric cave paintings is hidden underground at the National Archaeological Museum.

A breathtaking canyon offers stunning views and frightful pathways through an ecological paradise.

This century-old ruined temple was reborn as "The Church of Skate."

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

Just like in Hollywood, Madrid has also a forgotten walk of fame.

Moorish signal station on a stratgic rocky outcrop.

Abandoned Nazi train station turned underground astroparticle laboratory.

A Romanesque tower appears when water levels drop.

This enchanting natural park is a magical example of a temperate rainforest in Europe.

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

This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.

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

Village situated on a narrow volcanic escarpment.

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

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

Natural stone arches form a walkable "cathedral" at low tide, then disappear entirely when the water returns.

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