The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.

A 200-year-old tavern challenges guests to finish a glass of wine while hanging from a ceiling beam.

This amazing abuela became a diehard metal fan late in life and an icon of Madrid's '80s rock scene.

Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.

This macabre masterpiece of a mural is one of Francisco Goya's "Black Paintings."

In the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere, celestial wonders marked a portal to a powerful route of travel at this site in Madrid, Spain.

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

The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.

Spain's largest bullring offers a unique glimpse at architecture and history.

Its appearance in "Game of Thrones" may spur on the long-awaited restoration of this medieval shipyard.

This magnificent castle grew from a small Moorish fortress, and reportedly inspired two iconic Disney castles.

These "mermaids" that surround a plaza in Segovia are rather sphinx-like.

One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'

A controversial art piece that harkens back to local folklore.