Mallorca has the most unexpected urbex in the Spanish Mediterranean — Spain’s most visited island hides behind the tourist wave a heritage of emptied architectures unknown to conventional travelers. The...
Spain has more than 3,000 abandoned villages — but only a handful carry the historical weight, atmosphere, and photogenic scale that justify a specific trip. The Old Town of Belchite,...
Abandoned hotels in Spain are the most melancholically luxurious type of urbex — buildings built for pleasure and rest that time, bankruptcy, or changes in the tourism model have left...
Abandoned hospitals in Spain are the most emotionally intense type of urbex — they are not factories or convents but places where people went to heal and sometimes did not...
Spain has the most varied and impressive industrial urbex in southern Europe — a century of accelerated industrialization followed by an equally rapid reconversion in the 1980s left a heritage...
Spain has more castles than any other country in Europe — over 2,500 medieval fortresses scattered across the territory, hundreds of which are abandoned or deteriorating. The Palacio del Canto...
Spain has more abandoned sanatoriums than any other country in Europe — a direct consequence of the tuberculosis epidemic that devastated the country between the 1920s and 1950s and the...
Cuenca is the province of vertical abandonments — Moya at 1,155 meters above sea level on a strategic hill overlooking the territory of three kingdoms, with double walls, castle, seven...
León has the most mountainous and mining urbex in the interior of the peninsula — the province that had the highest number of coal mines in Spain holds in its...
Lanzarote and Fuerteventura have the most unusual urbex in Spain — an island where the Sahara wind erodes abandoned buildings at a speed no mainland abandonment can match and where...
Huesca is the mecca of submerged village urbex — the Aragonese province where Francoist development built the most reservoirs, flooded the most villages, and forced the most exiles in all...
Castilla-La Mancha offers the most cinematic urbex of the Southern Plateau — Caudilla in Toledo, where the Rivadeneyra castle with Christ on the battlements dominates a plain that, according to...
