Places Voltark Wants to Go

The most emblematic piece by a Peruvian master of pop art ended up placed in a modest square in Alcorcón.

This La Mancha museum brings the region’s winemaking tradition to life

Likely the most colorful in the metro network, this mosaic was installed back in 1995.

This weathered-looking portal is actually an exact replica of the entrance to the building where King Philip IV of Spain celebrated his honeymoon.

After decades of neglect in a municipal storage unit this medieval jewel was given a new life in the late 1950s.

With remarkable nonchalance, this modest park in Alcorcón brings Greek mythology and astronomy together

Discover everything there is to know about Catalan giants and "Big-Heads."

One of several memorials to the dead of Spain's foreign legion on the Spanish mainland.

The load bearing parts of this historic 18th century canal aqueduct has largely been hidden from view by 20th century road construction.

The most amazing structure built for the 2008 Expo

The interior of this small parish church is unremarkable until you look up.

This little street seems to be the best place in Bocairent to get local and artisan food and drink.

This modest lottery shop draws hopefuls all year long, but come Christmas season, lines wrap around the block.

A pristine medieval church that was visited by Columbus before his travels to the Americas.

This mural, which made perfect sense before the metro stop changed its name, now feels out of place under the station's new name

This elegant sundial combines two timepieces in a single structure

This controversial monolith—topped with the iconic Madrid Rock logo and a heavy-metal hand gesture—marks the site of what was once Madrid’s most popular record store

Some of the best preserved Roman mosaics in Spain can be found together in this archaeological park near Carranque, Toledo

High above one of Madrid's busiest streets, a woman nobody can identify has been watching passersby for nearly a century

Gifted by Madrid's Peruvian community, this unusual statue celebrates the enduring ties between Peru and Spain

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

One of Europe's best-preserved maritime quarantine stations, where thousands of travelers were once isolated to stop deadly epidemics.

Alcorcón puppet center and school are a must if puppetry is what you care about

The oldest surviving example of the aqueducts that crossed the Casa de Campo to distribute water.