Les Fonts, Spain
Les Fonts Castle
This imposing modern citadel started out as a home renovation project.
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Les Fonts, Spain
This imposing modern citadel started out as a home renovation project.
Casabermeja, Spain
This surreal-looking tree pruned more than 1,000 years ago is still producing olives for oil.
Güejar Sierra, Spain
This abandoned, turn-of-the-century astronomy hub is now the subject of more photographs than it ever took.
Llanes, Spain
Stormy conditions send jets of seawater bursting through holes in the cliffs.
Madrid, Spain
A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.
Madrid, Spain
Five million people are laid to rest here, more than the population of Madrid itself.
Asturias, Spain
A spectacular walk on the flank of a gorge.
Santiponce, Spain
The Roman city was the birthplace of various emperors and is home to one of the empire's most impressive architectural feats.
Madrid, Spain
Remains of the lost church hide beneath this Spanish Parliament building.
Lugo, Spain
Remarkably intact Roman stone fortifications have encircled this Spanish city for centuries.
Yaiza, Spain
This beautifully verdant lagoon is tucked below a massive volcano in a crater atop a black pebble beach.
Benalmádena, Spain
A New York–based physician returned home to Spain to build his own elaborate monument to Christopher Columbus.
Icod de los Vinos, Spain
This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.
Los Santos de Maimona, Spain
A Spanish artist builds his own castle.
La Palma, Spain
You can soak in three relaxing pools filled daily by the tide.
Marinaleda, Spain
A micro-communist utopia in Spain with no police, no mortgages and full employment.
Rascafría, Spain
A breathtaking and biodiverse wilderness in the mountain setting of Ernest Hemingway's "For Whom the Bell Tolls."
Tenerife, Spain
According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.
Brihuega, Spain
This enchanting hamlet carved into the rock looks like something straight out of Tolkien's Rivendell.
Madrid, Spain
Inside this church are the alleged remains of the patron saint of lovers, epileptics, and beekeepers.
Terrassa, Spain
The Gaudí-inspired building that was the start of Terrassenc modernism.
Salamanca, Spain
The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.
Monistrol de Montserrat, Spain
Holy Grotto of Montserrat Monastery holds one of Europe's mysterious black Madonnas.
Córdoba, Spain
Spain's unique Mosque-Cathedral has been a place of worship for both Muslims and Christians throughout its history.