Places samalot Wants to Go

Wonderland replication in progress by one persistent man.

A museum dedicated to the Spanish occult in a town that was terrorized by the Inquisition.

Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.

An architect transformed this abandoned cement factory into his castle-like workshop.

Over two centuries old and counting, Madrid's massive botanical garden contains one of Europe's only desert environments.

Week-long block party becomes a competition for the best decorated street.

Bacteria and algae give the salty water its bubblegum hue.

The largest Art Nouveau complex in the world is a Barcelona hospital with a 600-year-long history.

Hundreds of stone stairs and a winding medieval bridge connect this haunting Spanish island to the mainland.

A lush indoor jungle fills this bustling Madrid transportation hub.

Bask in the 19th century grandeur of an eccentric Freemason millionaire's private gardens.

Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.

This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

An unassuming music museum recounts the rags to riches story of a dramatic Portuguese genre.

These small, triangular, colorful houses are a staple of Madeira Island.

Rainwater transformed this old quarry into a peaceful pond you won't find in most tourist books.

In the Monastery of São Vicente resides a gallery devoted to a breathtaking collection of seashells.

A lush oasis full of vibrant plants and striking geometric displays.

A small but charming botanical garden that contains many exotic plant species.

Building owners can take out tiles for free at this repository for historic building materials.

This unassuming chapel in Portugal plays host to a ghoulish collection of bones.

Local lore says the devil built this beautiful medieval bridge to help a fleeing bandit.