Time has been frozen at this station since the bombing in 1980—or so it was believed.

These elaborate gothic monuments honor Verona's medieval lords.

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

This medieval castle was reconstructed by Carlo Scarpa.

Not far from the more famous House of Juliet, visitors will find the supposed residence of her lover.

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

Wandering this ancient burial place offers a glimpse of the afterlife in the fresco-adorned tombs of an ancient Etruscan civilization.

Climb the dead electric pylons of Messina.

A striped 12th-century basilica sits in the countryside of Sardinia.

The roof of this ancient mausoleum is made from a single Istrian stone weighing a massive 230 tons.

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

An ancient Roman temple first dedicated to an emperor's wife is now a church.

A brutalist gem towering over the heart of Milan.

A sudden, striking cluster of hills south of Padua has been attracting visitors for centuries.

This one-of-a-kind archeological site is home to strange prehistoric ruins, the original use of which is still a mystery.

This clifftop arch is a natural stunner.

This 6th-century church has the largest and best-preserved collection of Byzantine mosaics outside Constantinople.

This triumphal 16th-century arched gateway leads to the oldest street in Palermo.

This Arabesque Italian castle was built with a primitive, if ingenious, air-conditioning system.

Legend has it this fountain built to symbolize the Pope’s power hides a strange secret concerning Neptune's manliness.

The only remaining arch of the oldest stone bridge in Rome stands in the middle of the Tiber.

Mysterious tombstones thought to be remnants of Atlantis.

One of the highest mountain passes in Europe has been ranked among the best driving roads in the world.

Built to repay the sins of the father, this church is home to one of the most valuable works of Western art.