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

This Funeral Hearse Museum represents the finest in cadaver transportation.

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

A deer-headed statue that brings together a 12th-century legend and big wave surfing.

Portugal's National Pantheon has a history of curses, collapses and financial problems.

An early Portuguese serial killer's head is alarmingly well preserved in a jar at the University of Lisbon.

This once-forgotten oasis in the middle of Lisbon was first created over a century ago quite by accident.

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

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

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

A bronze sculpture of a monkey sits outside this factory, which has made an anise-flavored liqueur for over 150 years.

Walk into an underground archeological dig, the site of the Roman Forum that was once the center of Valencia.

The surviving remnants of a destroyed medieval church now stand in a public park.

One of Europe's largest groups of dolmens remains largely off the typical tourist track.

The current seat of the Parliament of Andalusia was once the epicenter of the Great Plague of Seville.

The atmospheric ruins of a historic church can be found on a hill above the city of Oviedo.

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

This colorful statue welcomes visitors to a Barcelona park.

Spain's unique Mosque-Cathedral has been a place of worship for both Muslims and Christians throughout its history.

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

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

One of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings, built between 1886 and 1890 for the industrialist Eusebi Güell.

For one day every month Barcelona's Estació de França transforms into a market for model trains.

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