Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

This tiny chapel withstood a massive mudslide and flash flood.

This amazing medieval fortress stands atop a promontory along the famous Cinque Terre.

This former fascist summer camp was abandoned for decades.

Massive galleon from a box-office bomb docked in Genoa.

Once home to one of the oldest banks in the world, this building is also where Marco Polo's famous travelogue was written.

This cathedral hides a sculpted dog that determines your fate and an unexploded shell from World War II.

This peculiar Italian elevator runs both horizontally and vertically.

Ernest Hemingway was the first to sign this colorful wall covered in thousands of celebrity signatures.

This statue of the great Argentinian car driver is located near a famous curve of the Monaco Grand Prix.

Museum celebrating the ocean, with the largest wunderkammer dedicated to sea exploration.

This mosque was based on Sub-Saharan Islamic architecture and created for the Senegalese Tirailleurs.

Avant garde house of Pierre Cardin on the Cote d’Azur.

One architect's organic, human-centric design has been fully realized in this alien art house.

This little train station is forever immortalized in film history.

Longest canal tunnel in the world, abandoned in the 1960s.

What if all public housing projects had been designed by "the Pygmalion of modern architecture," not only their prototype?

This mountaintop mariner’s church is packed with model ships and nautical art while hosting an annual maritime festivity for the townsfolk below.

One of the oldest and largest wooden churches in France was very evidently constructed by shipbuilders.

The name Niarbyl means “the tail” and refers to the rocky formations that push out into the Irish Sea.

This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.

If you look closely at the oldest bridge in Paris, you might notice hundreds of ugly faces leering from its sides.

This elevator was built in 1907 to connect two neighborhoods separated by a steep, rocky cliff.

Take a stroll through the hellish grotesques of Hieronymus Bosch in this elaborate Netherlands church.