The seat of the Mantua bishop holds many secrets within its walls.

The Adriatic's most famous wind can be reliably experienced in the city's Marina.

One of the oldest and most significant collections of Ancient Egyptian archeology outside of Egypt.

This brightly-colored chapel is a contemporary jewel standing in the middle of a La Morra vineyard.

This Renaissance palace features a unique architectural design and is now home to the Ferrara National Art Gallery.

This 1st-century CE Roman bath sits under a carpark.

These pillars at the main entrance of this church are actually a hidden musical instrument.

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

The oldest church in Mantua was buried for centuries under the facades of other structures.

What appears to be an ancient Roman temple is actually a Catholic church.

A cone-shaped top and cylindrical body set this 900-year-old structure apart from other Italian bell towers.

A brutalist gem towering over the heart of Milan.

Artistic tombs, monuments, and a beautiful "Hall of Fame" lurk inside this cemetery.

The city of Parma's cathedral is home to one of the greatest illusionistic frescoes of the Renaissance.

Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.

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

It took more than 300 years to build this church, which is home to two sacred vessels believed to hold the blood of Christ.

This constantly evolving art space saved an Italian town from its own crippling reputation.

A room filled with frescos that make it seem like the walls are crumbling down while giants die in despair.

A medieval, mosaic-lined baptistry built by a heretical Christian sect.

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

One of the earliest depictions of an Arthurian scene that is shrouded in mystery.

A massive mausoleum towers over the gravestones in a 19th-century Italian "model village."

Psychoanalyst Carl Jung reported a paranormal experience after visiting this mosaic-lined Roman baptistry.