One of three sites in England that house the National Collection of Arms and Armour.

Museum dedicated to literary greats of the Romantic Period is also the home in which Keats met his untimely end.

A treasure trove of Renaissance-era funerary art in a Roman church built on top of Nero's grave.

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

A rather vulgar example of the transition from Latin to the Italian vernacular.

A Nesting Doll of Churches.

The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.

The remains of this 2nd-century Roman temple are incorporated into a modern building.

The spot where the fascist dictator made some of his most famous speeches including declaring war on Britain and France.

A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.

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

The best preserved Paleochristian basilica in Rome hides a number of oddities and secrets.

This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

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

This curious, round temple is the oldest still-standing marble building in Rome.

The skull of the patron saint of lovers lies in the Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin—maybe.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

This medieval church is not only notable for its architecture, but also its connection with LGBTQ+ history.

This aircraft museum is home to one of just three Halifax bombers in the world.

This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.

Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

This medieval castle is filled with an eccentric collection that ranges from ancient Egyptian artifacts to taxidermy to a mummified hand that was cut off during a duel.