Places MeanderingMind Wants to Go

This 47-story "M" needed 20 years to be completed

A contemporary art installation housed within a Gothic cathedral.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

The Gaudí-inspired building that was the start of Terrassenc modernism.

This imposing modern citadel started out as a home renovation project.

This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.

Blue-green pools and smooth stones comprise one of Spain’s most idyllic hidden wonders.

An abandoned Indian-inspired mansion.

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

A Spanish artist builds his own castle.

A medieval village holds a very modern hotel.

Of the many chalices in the running for the Holy Grail, this one in Valencia Cathedral sure looks the part.

The oldest Roman lighthouse still in use.

This former charity hospital for elderly clergy houses some of Seville’s most treasured paintings.

Mine shafts and hard pastries await visitors at this massive mountain of salt.

The chefs at El Diablo use heat generated by an active volcano to cook the food.

This magical space partly designed by Antoni Gaudi is one of the best examples of romantic gardening in the Mediterranean.

Numerous sculptures set along hiking trails symbolize and idealize the relationship between man and nature.

A charming Spanish village sits atop this natural limestone overpass.

Considered the birthplace of the Copper Age and Bronze Age, the river is tinted red from 5,000 years of mining.

A Franco-era dam flooded (almost) everyone out of this centuries-old Aragonese town.

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

A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.

A Spanish forest is filled with mysterious stone carvings.