What looks like a link in Gondor's early warning system is actually a centuries-old Italian fortress.

A medieval fresco which reminds visitors that death will come for us all.

A 14th century bridge built as a fortress, where the devil lurks on one of its towers.

An Italian hillside ghost town.

An eccentric artist's abode in this small Italian town has been transformed into a surreal temple of mosaic madness.

The astonishing collection of an infamous criminologist.

A formerly opulent Italian village is now a crumbling ghost town that no one really knows what to do with.

A cherry tree growing atop a mulberry tree.

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.

These delicate sand pyramids look like naturally occurring gothic spires.

This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.

This winding road through an Italian canyon may be the most scenic drive in the world.

This amazing pedestrian suspension bridge in the Swiss Alps would give Indiana Jones nightmares.

Abandoned medieval hill town.

A collection of collections, including an anatomy museum, the “Cabinet of Physics of Alessandro Volta, a museum of natural history, mineral collection, and much much more...