Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.

Anatomical cabinet holds unexpected treasures.

"Stairs of the Turks", a chalky white cliff eroded conveniently into stairs, allowing for easy pillaging.

Crossing this suspension bridge feels like walking through the sky, a fitting tribute to the head of the Apollo program.

An incredible menagerie of more than 3 million taxidermied animals at the oldest science museum in Europe.

The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.

Gigantic mosaic sculptures of the figures on Tarot cards fill this colorful Tuscan garden.

Medieval torture techniques with a modern conscience.

Dug as a secret royal escape route, the tunnel became a wartime bomb shelter and dumping ground for vintage cars.

One of the largest caves in the world open to the public.

The astonishing collection of an infamous criminologist.

Walk through a fairytale in Tuscany.

Romans built the world's tallest artificial waterfall in 271 BC.

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

Eco-village hidden in the foothills of the Alps that created a massive system of psychedelic underground temples.

Crushed coral and crystals give the sand its signature coloration.

The location of the last witch trials of Italy, known as "The Salem of Europe."

A hospital where antique dolls are given new life.

David Sedaris called it "The greatest shop in the world."

A labyrinth of ancient tunnels hidden below the city holds the ruins of 2,500 years of history.

Skulls from the plague of 1656 and World War II bombings are united by a cult dedicated to caring for the ancient dead.

Natural cathedral designed by Italian artist Giuliano Mauri.

This enchanting 600-year-old tree is so magical it inspired the beloved tale of Pinocchio.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.