Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.

Rome is now home to a stunning food museum and library.

The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.

This lucky bronze frog was gifted to Madrid by a casino.

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

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

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

The lengthy skeleton of one of the tallest Spaniards of all time is on display in Madrid.

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

The little church's beautifully frescoed ceiling has earned it the nickname “the Sistine Chapel of Madrid.”

This fascinating and poignant museum chronicles every imaginable aspect of Spanish colonialism in the Americas.

The morbid items in this small and hidden museum are not for the weak stomached.

One of the world's oldest universities houses an incredible collection of anatomical models, mummified body parts, and human bones.

Earth's rocky history has rarely glittered so brightly as it does in this Spanish museum.

This embalmed man is one of the best preserved mummies from the Canary Islands.

The 19th-century home of Count and Countess von Hallwyl is now a museum.

Several cannonballs of mysterious origins decorate two buildings in Stortoget's main square.

A Stockholm metro station is home to an escalator that is not only the longest in Sweden, but among the longest in the world.

Stockholm's last remaining paternoster elevator.

This grisly exhibit houses skeletons and weapons from a devastating 14th-century clash.

The discovery of an old wall led to the creation of this fascinating museum about the city in the Middle Ages.

Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.

A Japanese video game arcade hides in the back of a Swedish pool hall.

A rare surviving Victorian greenhouse designed specifically to house giant water lilies.