A fortified city, home to a remaining population of five families

One of the two original gateways into the Kasbah, this gateway is a nesting site for storks.

This sanctuary is home to donkeys who finally get to rest after a life of toil.

The oldest monument in Marrakesh and the city's only surviving example of Almoravid architecture.

Numerous impressive carvings are embedded in the trees lining this street in Marrakech.

This vast masterpiece of Moroccan architecture spreads across 20 acres.

This amazing oasis of art and plants is hidden on the outskirts of Marrakesh.

Deliberately hidden for centuries, the magnificent Saadian Tombs were eventually uncovered in 1917.

A Moroccan getaway in the mountain range that plays the Himalayas' stunt double.

Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.

A landscape decorated with enormous skull sculptures.

Hundreds of stone stairs and a winding medieval bridge connect this haunting Spanish island to the mainland.

The eclectic observatory castle of a 19th-century astronomer and explorer.

This mansion oasis contains gardens, sculptures, and fountains just off the busy Plaça Kennedy in Sant Gervasi.

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

Read a book with a glass of wine at this classically restored bar.

This stunning iron gate designed by Modernist architect Antoni Gaudí is filled with mythic symbolism.

The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.

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

A temple to modernity, tucked away amid Barcelona's more well known museums.

The 2,000-year-old Roman columns are hidden within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.

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

Bask in the 19th century grandeur of an eccentric Freemason millionaire's private gardens.

Mountain where Jesus was first tempted by the Devil.