This 6th-century church has the largest and best-preserved collection of Byzantine mosaics outside Constantinople.

Italian poet Dante Alighieri is entombed in this small mausoleum in Ravenna, and his hometown of Florence has never been too happy about it.

Filled with goldfish swimming in a shallow pool of sea water, this ancient crypt is more wishing well than burial site.

This camera store in Milan holds one of Europe’s largest collections of luxury-antique cameras.

This house is adorned with a serenade macabre from the Counter-Reformation period.

Time has been frozen at this station since the bombing in 1980—or so it was believed.

An intact, still operating pharmacy from the 18th-century filled with numerous artifacts and paintings.

This uniquely designed bridge served as the city gate for Comacchio.

Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini fell in love with this lonely 13th-century tower while making his most famous film.

This medieval mountain town is also known as the "Village of Streams."

Many famous English poets including Elizabeth Barrett Browning are laid to rest at this Swiss-owned cemetery in Florence.

A visionary Italian architect created an impressive cluster of concrete structures for a family's private tomb.

Water and windows define this defensive Italian well.

This 16th-century monastery has been turned into a surrealist architecture compound.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

A series of waterfalls so massive they straddle the border of Argentina and Brazil.

All that remains of a Japanese fishing vessel that ran aground in 1982.

This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.

A prehistoric route that has claimed many victims is now closed to traffic.

If you ever wanted to touch a medieval mercenary’s three testicles, look no further.

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

A brutalist gem towering over the heart of Milan.

The giant skeleton sculpture is surprisingly well-traveled.