A former Roman town that was once the home of Scipio Africanus.

This medieval city gate is now a blend of the past and the modern world.

These four fountains are said to have healing properties, with a glass of the 'miracle' water being given to Louis XII of France.

Also known as the Temple of Poseidon, this is one of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world.

This medieval settlement was abandoned after a series of landslides. What remained was largely destroyed during a mock battle for a WWII film reel.

This mysterious ancient arch is hidden in the forest of Simbruini Mountains Regional Park.

This region of the Perugia municipality has an unforgettable name.

The hilltop town of Segni was once home to an ancient Roman colony and garrison.

The ruins of this medieval castle overlook the lake of Piediluco in what was once a sacred forest.

A wild annual race in Sardinia re-enacts Constantine's victory in Rome.

This medieval mountain town is also known as the "Village of Streams."

This high-speed test track is popular with car manufacturers, speed freaks and orbiting astronauts.

Ancient, mysterious stone altars are hidden among wild woods in central Italy.

This incredible second-century sculpture depicts a trio of gods worshipped by the ancient Romans.

This garden among the Florentine hills is complete with a meditation path and works of poetry.

The tallest statue in Italy is also one of the world's tallest statues of Jesus.

A statue representing a lost Roman profession that was vandalized for centuries.

Tourists to the mountaintop Sicilian town often overlook its ancient fortifications.

Famous landmarks and structures from across Italy fill this miniature park.

A narrow opening between the mountains of the Amalfi Coast creates a scenic hidden beach.

Italy's "New Mountain" rose from the ground in a volcanic eruption in 1538.

A schoolhouse and chapel are all that remains of this alpine village.

The pristine waters crossing this forest form a hidden waterfall among the dense vegetation.

The ruins of this medieval tower are destined to crumble into the sea.