Places pvilla Wants to Go

A curious memento mori hangs in the magnificent Cathedral of Segovia.

Experience this Iron Age village the way that its original residents would have.

This enchanting green space houses a labyrinth lined with toxic plants.

Hundreds of preserved dinosaur footprints can be found along a hiking trail in this small village.

A hidden medieval crypt where a famous legend says the devil used to teach black magic.

These magnificently sculpted tombs represent Spain's own legendary version of "Romeo and Juliet."

A spectacular walk on the flank of a gorge.

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

A cheese discovery made by shepherds became the pride of a region.

This overlooked museum houses an amazing collection of rare, antique typewriters.

An impressive display of ships and artifacts from the ancient Mediterranean maritime trade.

This stunning iron gate designed by Modernist architect Antoni Gaudí is filled with mythic symbolism.

The ruins of an ancient stadium that hosted gripping chariot and horse races.

A display of torture devices used in the Spanish Inquisition and other scourges of medieval Europe.

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

Occupied for six centuries by Franciscan Order nuns, this monastery is an amazing ode to Catalán Gothic architecture.

Its appearance in "Game of Thrones" may spur on the long-awaited restoration of this medieval shipyard.

The oldest giants in Catalonia are now displayed in a 14th-century Gothic church.

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

One of Antoni Gaudí's least-visited works, an homage to Catalan patrimony that mixes neo-Gothic with Modernista forms.

An isolated village literally built into the crevices and rock formations of a mountain.

The remains of the second-oldest zoo in Europe can be seen within these library gardens.

The surviving remnants of a destroyed medieval church now stand in a public park.

The atmospheric ruins of a historic church can be found on a hill above the city of Oviedo.