Places Skuttel Wants to Go

This small, easily-overlooked sculpture recalls the first time Graz saw a live elephant.

An ornate private entrance to the Vienna subway built specifically for the emperor.

This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Visiting this café is like visiting the Austrian grandma you wish you had.

Remote ruins of a 2,400-year-old Iberian settlement.

Holy Grotto of Montserrat Monastery holds one of Europe's mysterious black Madonnas.

One of Madrid's most beloved statues is of an anonymous citizen.

Dr. Fleming's work saved the lives of many bullfighters thanks to his discovery of penicillin.

Automatons that were once removed after one fell from the building.

A haven for book enthusiasts across the street from Retiro Park.

A thorough look at the development and history of the underground's rolling stock of the Madrid subway system.

Once a resting spot for King Fernando VII.

This taberna has been frying up crunchy salt cod since 1860.

This enigmatic artifact is a rare depiction of an ancient Iberian noblewoman.

An old, deep well, connected with a miraculous, divine rescue and the patron saint of Madrid.

A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.

Remains of the lost church hide beneath this Spanish Parliament building.

This unassuming bookstore in the heart of Madrid is one of the oldest in Spain.

A reproduction of the famous prehistoric cave paintings is hidden underground at the National Archaeological Museum.

An automaton perched above an classic clock and watch store

An iconic and controversial ancient Iberian funerary urn with a hauntingly penetrating gaze.

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

Madrid's last horchata kiosk is a blue-and-white beacon of refreshment.