A brutalist gem towering over the heart of Milan.

This sculpture of a rhinoceros suspended above a city square is meant to evoke the weight of the human condition.

A unique form of erosion created an uncanny landscape of boulders perched atop slender columns of clay.

This half-finished "city of toys" was almost Italy's own Las Vegas.

This museum is home to 22 panes depicting skeletons dressed in colorful garments.

If you ever wanted to touch a medieval mercenary’s three testicles, look no further.

Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

Nine caves filled with recently-discovered archaeological finds under the houses and the streets of the most ancient district of an old town.

Water and windows define this defensive Italian well.

This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.

This sword isn't waiting for a king to pull it out. It was placed there by a saint.

These gutted monastery ruins still stand proudly in the middle of the Italian countryside.

The world's tallest palm trees look like the whimsical kind of plant you'd find in a Dr. Seuss story.

This weird, elephant-shaped rock also hosts two ancient tombs.

This subterranean necropolis holds three floors of antler-dug grave caves.

This spectacular dome managed to survive after being bombed in World War II, in an event known as the "Miracle of Mosta."

Enigmatic tombs and cave dwellings on the outskirts of a rural village.

An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.

This ancient walled garden turns fog into food.

The ancient heart of Tunis is an enormous maze of narrow streets and alleyways.

An ancient Phoenician citadel once stood at the site where Queen Dido first landed, according to legend.

This museum in the famously blue neighborhood of Sidi Bou Saïd showcases a traditional Tunisian lifestyle.