The world's largest bamboo labyrinth is a living demonstration of the plant’s immense potential.

On the coast of Sardinia, a once-great mining village is finding new life as a coastal resort town.

Nestled in the hills of Tuscany are gorgeous, multicolored hot springs.

Largest necropolis in the Mediterranean.

A medieval fountain lined with 99 unique stone faces whose origins and meaning remain unknown.

The abandoned ruins of a failed resort hide on this verdant, picture-perfect island.

This seaside Italian village doesn't just look Escher-esque, it actually inspired the mind-bending artist.

Water and windows define this defensive Italian well.

A line of abandoned, alien-like fortresses dot the mountains of North Italy.

An Italian geologic wonder that served as the inspiration for the landscape of Dante's hell.

This entire town moved to a safe location after it was devastated by an earthquake, but the remains of the original town are still around.

Ham is serious business at the Prosciutto Museum-Serious, delicious business.

A factory director designed what was the world's longest suspension footbridge in 1923 so his employees could get to work safely.

The best preserved Paleochristian basilica in Rome hides a number of oddities and secrets.

"The prettiest love letters in the world" ... or so said Lord Byron.

A stunning bridge that appears as if it's lunging to the shore, and has a legend of a devilish architect.

A sulfuric hellscape in southern Italy.

This precariously perched fortress was once ruled by a crow-worshipping baron.

A volcanic old faithful, Stromboli has been erupting continuously for the last 2000 years.

These delicate sand pyramids look like naturally occurring gothic spires.

A huge enchanting public park just outside the ancient walls of Rome.

The secret medieval communication system will whisk your words above the noise of the crowd.

This Italian dam is covered in salt-hungry goats who manage to scale its almost vertical face.

Rome's ancient Etruscan rival, now a park full of ruins.