Lugo, Spain
Roman Walls of Lugo
Remarkably intact Roman stone fortifications have encircled this Spanish city for centuries.
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Lugo, Spain
Remarkably intact Roman stone fortifications have encircled this Spanish city for centuries.
Albacete, Spain
Built in 1925, this glass-roofed shopping arcade is known for its modernist Italian architecture.
Cuenca, Spain
Cliffside houses provide a spectacular view from their perch above the valley.
Saelices, Spain
One of the most important Celtic-Roman archaeological sites in Spain.
Peraleda de la Mata, Spain
This 7,000-year-old megalithic wonder covered by a Franco-era reservoir emerges in times of drought.
Toledo, Spain
Once the grandest synagogue in medieval Spain, it now stands as a memorial of the 15th-century Jewish exile.
Toledo, Spain
At least according to the Guinness World Records.
Nuévalos, Spain
12th-century holy complex shares land with a natural park full of heavenly waterfalls and raptors.
Leganés, Spain
Many miles south of Loch Ness, a similarly-named sea monster stands at the center of a roundabout.
Portugalete, Spain
Two towns are linked by an engineering marvel masquerading as a boring suspension bridge.
Guadalajara, Spain
Originally used to sell brandy, the bull-shaped billboard became an iconic symbol of Spain.
San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
This influential Renaissance-era library was once the haunt of kings and monks.
Manzanares el Real, Spain
A magnificent, long-abandoned castle built in the wake of the reconquest of Spain.
Manzanares el Real, Spain
This species of wild goat stars in witchy legends and frolics among the park's eerie rock formations.
Enciso, Spain
Hundreds of preserved dinosaur footprints can be found along a hiking trail in this small village.
Oviedo, Spain
The atmospheric ruins of a historic church can be found on a hill above the city of Oviedo.
Oviedo, Spain
The much-loved protagonist of famed Argentinian comics can be found sitting on a park bench.
Oviedo, Spain
A statue honoring the tragic heroine of a Spanish literary masterpiece.
Gijón, Spain
This modern sculpture looks out over the sea and amplifies sound from the inside.
Eltziego, Spain
A medieval village holds a very modern hotel.
Burgos, Spain
This remarkable museum sprung from one of the most important prehistoric archaeological sites in the world.
San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, Spain
Hundreds of stone stairs and a winding medieval bridge connect this haunting Spanish island to the mainland.
Bilbao, Spain
Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.
Cabezón de la Sal, Spain
An out-of-place grove of sequoias thrives in northern Spain.