Milan's duomo is covered in beautiful carving including a curious "dinosaur-like" beast.

This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.

A medieval wash house where people washed clothes in a river allegedly formed by the tears of a mourning nymph.

Where Aleister Crowley taught magick in "La Chambre Des Cauchemars," his "Chamber of Nightmares."

An abandoned shopping gallery built during Fascist Italy tucked in the center of Palermo.

Behind medieval walls in a corner of bustling Palermo is a breathtaking former mosque once inhabited by a wolf-taming hermit.

This triumphal 16th-century arched gateway leads to the oldest street in Palermo.

Why a column on the entrance is inscribed with a verse from the Quran is one of Sicily's many mysteries.