Places ThrillSeeker Wants to Go

This historical manor is complete with a magnificent garden.

An uninhabited village that preserves and documents rural architecture and an endangered way of life.

Walk into an underground archeological dig, the site of the Roman Forum that was once the center of Valencia.

A statue commemorating the island's tradition of dancing dwarves in Napoleon hats.

Peek into a cave of giant, glimmering crystals.

An open-air "garden" of mural art that changes weekly.

This Michelin-starred restaurant sheds light on a rare period of cultural and culinary tolerance in Cordoba’s past.

A cemetery in Barcelona's Poblenou district is home to this touching funerary statue, which depicts death in the form of a winged skeleton.

Many miles south of Loch Ness, a similarly-named sea monster stands at the center of a roundabout.

One of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings, built between 1886 and 1890 for the industrialist Eusebi Güell.

The oldest operating roller coaster of its kind, the Montaña Suiza has been thrilling riders since 1928.

This sculpture of a rider on horseback once crowned the tomb of an Iberian aristocrat.

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

This house covered in small stones was the work of one man over the course of nearly 30 years.

For more than half a millennia, this automaton has rung an hourly bell.

Nicknamed the "Spirit of Paul Klee," this colorful apartment building features an array of multicolored panels.

These distorting, funhouse mirrors achieved fame in a renowned piece of Spanish theater.

This Ibiza botanical garden showcases some wild machines that run on plants, literally.

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.

This girder was hit by a bomb during the Spanish Civil War, but nobody knew about it until 2016.

This cuddly-looking statue symbolizes the bond between Spain and China.

This parody of ecclesiastical cloisters features famous figures from the 20th century.

You'll need a microscope to see some of the minuscule masterpieces in this modest museum.