This delightful little museum is dedicated to only one thing: pasta.

This hydrochronometer was invented by a Dominican monk and is a prime feature in this garden.

This subterranean shrine beneath a bike rental store celebrates the iconic Italian scooter.

In Rome’s Jewish ghetto, a 200-year-old bakery still makes the neighborhood’s historic sweets.

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

A forgotten "city of water" underneath the famous Trevi district.

This large, circular tomb is the final resting place of the first emperor of Rome.

Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

Rome's semi-secret peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.

An alchemist's "magic door" stands in the middle of a Roman park.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.

Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.

The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.

The pile of books behind the dignified writer gave the statue a most undignified nickname.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

Spiral alpine structure provides an alternative experience of viewing the Matterhorn.

Caves famous for the dragon-slaying saint who lived there.

A Swiss amusement park entirely dedicated to the theory of ancient astronauts.