This 19th-century fountain's namesake animal isn't what you think it is.

Marvel at this immense work of art that greets arrivals to the city.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

Two towns are linked by an engineering marvel masquerading as a boring suspension bridge.

This beautiful spit of land was once the summer playground of the king of Spain.

The cathedral's live rooster and hen symbolize a renowned medieval miracle associated with Santo Domingo de la Calzada

This carillon clock features three figures that mark the start of the city’s most important celebration, the San Juan Festival

Once a forgotten corner of a winery, this space was transformed into a striking example of contemporary muralism when Australian artist Guido van Helten was invited to reimagine it

A medieval village holds a very modern hotel.

12th-century holy complex shares land with a natural park full of heavenly waterfalls and raptors.

This Arab fortress was once the largest citadel in Western Europe.

While on its way from Olympia, Greece, to Mexico City, the Olympic flame nestled in this cauldron in a small Castilian village back in 1968

This awesome Spanish castle is so fantastical it was actually used on Game of Thrones.

Two large eyes painted anonymously on a mountain overlooking the city pay homage to an old legend.

Cliffside houses provide a spectacular view from their perch above the valley.

This museum is known as the "Land of the Dinosaurs," but its full-scale dino models are just the start.

The biggest windmill in the world

An abandoned airport in the middle of nowhere.

Ciudad Real's former town hall found new life in 2005 when the chime clock with automatons was installed.

A masterpiece of Gothic-Mudejar design in Ciudad Real.

This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.

This grandiose staircase was part of the revival of a medieval Spanish architectural style combining Christian and Islamic influences.

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

The oldest inn in Spain