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32,000 tiny soldiers are posed in 23 historical settings.

The mysterious remains of a martyred teenage saint are venerated inside a small country chapel.

This enormous censer uses a pulley system installed over 400 years ago.

The quirky - and private - constructions of a secluded artist depict the house of God.

A rare set of strings by famed instrument maker Antonio Stradivarius is on display in the Royal Palace.

Among the oldest structures in Madrid, these Moorish walls once guarded the medieval city of Mayrit.

This huge abandoned fortress hidden inside a mountain holds a world of subterranean secrets.

The largest prehistoric cemetery on the Balearic Islands dates back over 2,500 years.

A house covered entirely with shells.

This enchanting hamlet carved into the rock looks like something straight out of Tolkien's Rivendell.

Two towns are linked by an engineering marvel masquerading as a boring suspension bridge.

A daily pyrotechnic celebration marks a beloved tradition during Valencia's festival season.

A somewhat mysterious biomedical museum housed inside a Spanish university.

Rumors and legends of secret Nazi activities surround this eerily remote island mansion.

An abandoned socialist utopia built in the late 19th century.

This charming, medieval walled village is Spain's first "book town."

A curious carving hides on a marble column in the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba.

Hundreds of caves once used to store grains and animal feed.

"Satisfying" is a good way to describe these beautifully aligned rows of Spanish mills.

A complimentary beverage is offered to the bodega's resident rodents every day.

The deserted remains of a luxury hotel turned hospital ward.

An arresting arch punched straight through a mountain provides one of the most scenic spots, and challenging climbs, on the planet.

Semi-mystical manmade towers of rocks decorate this rocky seaside.

This amended headstone marks the grave of a participant in one of the most successful military deceptions of all time.