Every autumn, this hillside is ablaze with red summer cypress.

Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

The world's oldest surviving music hall was also once a freakshow.

Medical history with an amazing, if frighting, collection of wax diseases on display.

Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.

This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.

The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

An exquisite Baroque church in Vienna's old town.

One of the best collections of wax anatomical models in the world.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

Giant, pink stuffed rabbit on an Italian mountain.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

The abandoned "Ghost Mansion" was left to decay in the mountains of Northern Italy.

The Sighignola summit on the Swiss border offers views so breathtaking it's been named one of the most beautiful places in Italy.

This 18th-century dissection theater's frescoes display a gorgeous tension between the terrestrial and esoteric.

A collection of collections, including an anatomy museum, the “Cabinet of Physics of Alessandro Volta, a museum of natural history, mineral collection, and much much more...

The Cathedral of St. Ambrose has been hiding a special parishioner within its walls.

A dilapidated psychiatric facility on the outskirts of Milan where electroconvulsive therapy was developed and Napoleon once lived.

Vast network of air raid tunnels beneath Lombardy's capital.

An ossuary built in 1210 to collect bones from the Ospedale Maggiore of Milan.