Continental Europe's only museum devoted to salt and pepper shakers features more than 20,000 designs.

This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.

A daily pyrotechnic celebration marks a beloved tradition during Valencia's festival season.

Vibrant street art created with mixed media.

Beautiful tiles decorate many of the town's surfaces and stand testimony to its glorious artistic history.

The two massive guns that defended Cartagena Bay.

An impressive display of ships and artifacts from the ancient Mediterranean maritime trade.

Semi-mystical manmade towers of rocks decorate this rocky seaside.

A solitary lighthouse in Spain was an inspiration to the great Jules Verne.

A contemporary art installation housed within a Gothic cathedral.

This remarkable prehistoric town is full of watchtowers and houses that have withstood thousands of years.

This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.

This awesome Spanish castle is so fantastical it was actually used on Game of Thrones.

12th-century holy complex shares land with a natural park full of heavenly waterfalls and raptors.

Whether they are bulls or pigs, these ancient animal sculptures are fascinating relics.

This influential Renaissance-era library was once the haunt of kings and monks.

A magnificent, long-abandoned castle built in the wake of the reconquest of Spain.

These magnificent city walls rise from the barren sun-baked Spanish plains like something straight out of a fairytale.

A breathtaking and biodiverse wilderness in the mountain setting of Ernest Hemingway's "For Whom the Bell Tolls."

Medieval ruins nestled within a breathtaking swath of Spanish nature.

A network of hundreds of interconnected wineries in caves hides under the town center.

The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.

One of the largest ossuaries in Spain is packed from floor to ceiling with bones.

The most elaborate of 12 medieval arched doorways to the old city of Burgos.