This sculpture meant to honor the bravery of the Indigenous Mapuche people of Chile proved controversial.

Once the grandest synagogue in medieval Spain, it now stands as a memorial of the 15th-century Jewish exile.

The walls of these four caverns are filled with art that dates back to the earliest human presence in Europe.

The tallest tower in Cáceres's Old Town.

The much-loved protagonist of famed Argentinian comics can be found sitting on a park bench.

Originally slated to become a luxurious resort, this structure is now a graffiti haunt reclaimed by nature.

Indigenous cultures believed all life would end if this enormous rock toppled.

This small Spanish village is home to dozens of public paintings meant to trick the eye.

Possibly the oldest masonry dam in all of Europe.

If you like Art Deco you will love this bridge.

A pastry shop specializing in Sephardic sweets serves historic recipes in Ribadavia’s Jewish quarter.

A controversial art piece that harkens back to local folklore.

Medieval village and microminiature museum.

This enchanting green space houses a labyrinth lined with toxic plants.

One of Antoni Gaudí's least-visited works, an homage to Catalan patrimony that mixes neo-Gothic with Modernista forms.

These primitive rock paintings include a very beloved depiction of a woolly mammoth.

A vault of safe-deposit boxes in an old bank has been repurposed as a time capsule of Hispanic culture.

Salaguti's live-in museum: a fortress against criticism and consumer art.

This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.

An independent naturist colony amidst 1000-year-old ruins.

Super Robot anime statue guards a forgotten suburban development in Tarragona.

A cheese discovery made by shepherds became the pride of a region.

Abandoned tunnels dug for the once-thriving sea salt industry on the coast of southern Spain.

An out-of-place grove of sequoias thrives in northern Spain.