An island graveyard with spectacular views of the Caribbean.

An indigenous take on European design creates a stunning visual overload.

The splendor of this 17th century golden chapel has led it to be called the "eighth wonder of the world."

Where layer cakes tower above one’s head and there is never a shortage of icing.

An elaborate Mayan city shrouded in alien conspiracy revealed the tomb of Pacal the Great.

An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.

Twelve natural mummies are displayed in the crypt of this former monastery school.

66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.

Every Easter, a small Sicilian town builds a stunning cathedral out of bread.

The skull of this patron saint is kept in a shrine located in his hometown.

Richard Luke Concanen never set foot on American soil.

This medieval church in Rome was almost destroyed following a terrorist attack in 1993.

The sacristy of this church contains remains and relics of members of the Aragonese royal family.

These ruins of a Phoenician sanctuary in Sicily have a dark history.

The 16th-century son of Sienese nobility carved this hermitage out of volcanic rock.

Three underground crypts and a pointed arch under the bell tower make this cathedral unique among Romanesque churches.

A medieval castle was used for centuries as a hemp farm.

This tiny chapel atop a sea stack is dedicated to the patron saint of Ponza, Saint Silverius.

Numerous stone coffins from different centuries, lined up in a sixth century basilica.

At this medieval church, Thomas Beckett was cantonized as a martyr.

Inspired by the more famous Scrovegni Chapel, Cappella di San Giovanni contains several amazing frescoes.

An omelette made with over 1,000 eggs may have been prepared when Holy Roman Emperor Charles V visited this monastery.

In this medieval church, a centuries-old stuffed crocodile hangs from the ceiling.

A special area of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples is located inside a metro station.