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Orvieto Underground

This picturesque Umbrian city has a subterranean side that has long remained hidden.

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Pozzo di San Patrizio

Water and windows define this defensive Italian well.

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Civita di Bagnoregio

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

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6 miles from Orvieto

Acquapendente, Italy

Bosco del Sasseto

A magnificent Neogothic tomb hides within this Italian fairytale-like forest.

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8 miles from Orvieto

Montegabbione (TR), Italy

La Scarzuola

This 16th-century monastery has been turned into a surrealist architecture compound.

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12 miles from Orvieto

The Monsters of Bomarzo

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

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17 miles from Orvieto

Vitorchiano, Italy

The Moai in Vitorchiano

A lonesome Moai stands in a small Italian town some 9,000 miles away from its Easter Island brethren.

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17 miles from Orvieto

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Rome Behind Locked Doors: Music, Magic, & Secret Crypts

Apr 1—Apr 7, 2019

Explore beneath Rome's streets and behind its locked doors to see a Rome that tourists rarely experience—magical, strange, and filled with legend.

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