Manzanares el Real, Spain
The Ibex of La Pedriza
This species of wild goat stars in witchy legends and frolics among the park's eerie rock formations.
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Manzanares el Real, Spain
This species of wild goat stars in witchy legends and frolics among the park's eerie rock formations.
Vallehermoso, Spain
On La Gomera, "Silbadors" communicate in a 4,000-word language of whistles.
Navajas, Spain
Translating as "The Jump of the Girlfriend," this stunning waterfall has a tragic legend behind it.
Jaca, Spain
This religious complex carved into a cliff is steeped in legends of miraculous stags and the Holy Grail.
Campanet, Spain
This "flat geyser" bubbles up out of the ground periodically like a disappearing river.
Ronda, Spain
The hidden ruins of an old hydroelectric plant reclaimed by nature.
Cartagena, Spain
An ancient Roman theatre restored to its former glory in the Spanish city of Cartegena.
La Pobla de Lillet, Spain
Famed architect Antoni Gaudi built this generous thank you gift to a friendly host who housed him during a job.
Porqueres, Spain
A darkly erotic open-air statuary in Catalonia.
Huesca, Spain
A breathtaking canyon offers stunning views and frightful pathways through an ecological paradise.
A Coruña, Spain
Giant granite sculptures representing family on the northern coast of Spain.
Consuegra, Spain
This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.
Cardona, Spain
This ancient Spanish castle sits high upon a hilltop.
Tinajo, Spain
Visit a surreal landscape so otherworldly NASA actually used it to train the Apollo 17 crew.
A Coruña, Spain
The oldest Roman lighthouse still in use.
Las Majadas, Spain
"Alleys of Stone" form natural mazes in Spanish natural park.
Yeres, Spain
Devastated landscape used for hundreds of years by the Romans as their primary mining site.
Cabanas, Spain
This enchanting natural park is a magical example of a temperate rainforest in Europe.
Cardona, Spain
Mine shafts and hard pastries await visitors at this massive mountain of salt.
Madrid, Spain
An exact replica of a colossal Olmec head sits atop a pyramid within a Madrid traffic circle.
Belchite, Spain
A site where “the ravages of the war are more striking…than any other place in contemporary Spain.”
Cabezuela del Valle, Spain
Blue-green pools and smooth stones comprise one of Spain’s most idyllic hidden wonders.
Júzcar, Spain
This quaint Spanish village agreed to be painted blue as a marketing stunt but found that they preferred it that way.
Valencia, Spain
Of the many chalices in the running for the Holy Grail, this one in Valencia Cathedral sure looks the part.