Places The Sitch Wants to Go

For the deepest sleep of your life, head 1,375 feet underground in Wales.

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

A masterpiece of Rationalist architecture in the center of Madrid with lizards on it.

The Spanish king's private bathroom embraced the idea of a porcelain throne.

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

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

An automaton perched above an classic clock and watch store

An exact replica of a colossal Olmec head sits atop a pyramid within a Madrid traffic circle.

Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.

The morbid items in this small and hidden museum are not for the weak stomached.

Abandoned for decades, trains still pass through the now-restored remains of one of Madrid's first metro stations.

A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.

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

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

An ancient Egyptian temple in the middle of Madrid, Spain.

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

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

A centuries-old bar once frequented by Picasso, Hemingway, and Dalí.

Barça football fans might see the insignia hidden in a church window as a divine sign.

Turntable anonymously received orphans, alms, and groceries.

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

A stately palace has been converted into the world's largest cannabis museum.

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

Barcelona's historic 19th-century sewers, whose foundations were laid in medieval times, are open to the public for exploring.