Madrid, Spain
El Oso y el Madroño (The Bear and the Strawberry Tree)
This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.
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Madrid, Spain
Queen Victoria Bridge
This modernist bridge highlights the bear as a symbol of Madrid.
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Leeds, England
The Ivanhoe Clock
Since 1877, the characters of Sir Walter Scott’s “Ivanhoe” have been keeping time in this Leeds arcade.
Photo: Emili Castells
La Fatarella, Spain
Font de Sant Joan
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Tarragona, Spain
The Templar Heads of Cal Sant
These sculpted heads on the outside of a former Knights Templar building date back to the 17th century
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La Fatarella, Spain
The Hermitage of la Mare de Deu del Carme
The bell that resides above this small chapel is actually a converted bomb.
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Cadavedo, Spain
Casina del Padre Galo
Photo: David
Cadavéu, Spain
Ermita de La Regalina (Cadavedo)
Photo: Toyobaru 86
Alcázar de San Juan, Spain
Molinos de Viento
Photo: Elvira MM
Miguel Esteban, Spain
Molinos de Viento de la pradera de San Isidro de Miguel Esteban
Photo: Molinos de viento de Mota del Cuervo
Mota del Cuervo, Spain
Windmills Manchegos
Photo: Anna Gibbs
Campo de Criptana, Spain
Molinos de Viento de Campo de Criptana
Photo: Molinos de Viento de Consuegra
Consuegra, Spain
Molinos de Viento de Consuegra
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Valdepeñas, Spain
Molino Gregorio Prieto
The biggest windmill in the world
Photo: Mikel M
Puente la Reina, Spain
Iglesia del Crucifijo
Photo: Christian
O Cebreiro, Spain
Church of Santa María of O Cebreiro
Photo: Nicolas Dph
Santa Colomba de Somoza, Spain
Cruz de Fierro
Photo: Xavier Mendoza
Santo Domingo de la Calzada, Spain
Catedral de Santo Domingo de la Calzada
Photo: fernando lopez -ferlomu
Muruzábal, Spain
Church of Saint Mary of Eunate
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Quintanar de la Orden, Spain
World's Largest Dulcinea
The biggest depiction of Don Quixote's love interest in the whole world.
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Quintanar de la Orden, Spain
Entremontes Winery’s Tile Mosaics
Cervantes’ Don Quixote lives on in mosaics at this La Mancha winery.
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Tarragona, Spain
Tower of the Scipios
An elaborate Roman funerary monument dedicated to the family of Scipio.
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Tarragona, Spain
Rellotge Vell (Old Clock)
This 16th-century cathedral clock was recently repaired after centuries of neglect
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Tarragona, Spain
King Jaume I Mausoleum
Modernist funerary masterpiece
