For over 500 years this timbered alms house has provided a home for elderly residents of Coventry.

Thousand-year-old Viking runes adorn an ancient Greek lion at the entrance to the Venetian Arsenal.

Where Venice's gondolas go for a tune-up.

The marble facade hides a little-known medical museum with early surgical instruments and rare copies of canonical texts.

100 year tradition of fist fights, marked by marble footsteps.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.

In the world's oldest university is a stunning 17th century anatomical theater carved from spruce.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.

A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.

The enigmatic sculpture hides above an escalator in a Milan metro station.

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.