Ronda, Spain
Finca Descalzos Viejos
Sample Spanish wines under frescoes in a historic monastery of "barefoot old men."
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Ronda, Spain
Sample Spanish wines under frescoes in a historic monastery of "barefoot old men."
Júzcar, Spain
This quaint Spanish village agreed to be painted blue as a marketing stunt but found that they preferred it that way.
Jimena de la Frontera, Spain
Visit 17th-century ruins on a strikingly beautiful riverside walking trail.
Guimarães, Portugal
This castle has links to Portugal’s founding and struggles for independence.
Montalegre, Portugal
Local lore says the devil built this beautiful medieval bridge to help a fleeing bandit.
São Bento do Canto, Portugal
This chapel is the site of a yearly pilgrimage that originated during the Middle Ages.
Portugal
A cluster of granite granaries perched on stilts.
Portugal
A submerged village appears when dam levels drop.
Lindoso, Portugal
These narrow stone granaries have been used to store and dry out grain for hundreds of years.
Portugal
An abandoned mining complex in Serra do Gerês.
Bande, Spain
In Spain, the ruins of a Roman military camp sit along a flooded section of a river.
Bemposta, Spain
The ruins of the second-largest circus school in the world.
Esgos, Spain
An abandoned 6th-century monastery features a medieval map of the known world.
Santo Domingo de Silos, Spain
This haunting location was featured in the final scene of a classic spaghetti western.
Cabezuela del Valle, Spain
Blue-green pools and smooth stones comprise one of Spain’s most idyllic hidden wonders.
Peraleda de la Mata, Spain
This 7,000-year-old megalithic wonder covered by a Franco-era reservoir emerges in times of drought.
Consuegra, Spain
This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.
Manzanares, Spain
A scale model of our Solar System, where physical representations of the Sun and planets have been placed along a route in the local park.
Redcar, England
A World War I relic found in the middle of a modern residential area.
Darlington, England
A locomotive made from 185,000 bricks celebrates the town's pioneering railway history.
Barnsley, England
This tribute to a beloved cricket umpire is a magnet for risqué pranksters.
Barnsley, England
In this small cemetery lies the grave of one of England's greatest football strikers, who died too soon.
Funchal, Portugal
A lush oasis full of vibrant plants and striking geometric displays.
Fontana, Malta
Where the people of Gozo have been doing laundry for more than six centuries.