One of the highest mountain passes in Europe has been ranked among the best driving roads in the world.

The sunlight passing through the opening of this huge cave system creates a magical effect.

Ride a boat through this magnificent underground world, which now doubles as a theater.

Nestled in the hills of Tuscany are gorgeous, multicolored hot springs.

The abandoned ruins of a failed resort hide on this verdant, picture-perfect island.

On the coast of Sardinia, a once-great mining village is finding new life as a coastal resort town.

This entire town moved to a safe location after it was devastated by an earthquake, but the remains of the original town are still around.

A sulfuric hellscape in southern Italy.

These delicate sand pyramids look like naturally occurring gothic spires.

This Italian dam is covered in salt-hungry goats who manage to scale its almost vertical face.

This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.

The sinister ruins of one of the worst dam failures of the 20th century lie in this astonishing alpine setting.

The giant skeleton sculpture is surprisingly well-traveled.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

Crossing this suspension bridge feels like walking through the sky, a fitting tribute to the head of the Apollo program.

The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.

Gigantic mosaic sculptures of the figures on Tarot cards fill this colorful Tuscan garden.

This abandoned Brutalist treehouse is a hidden architectural relic.

One of the largest caves in the world open to the public.

Romans built the world's tallest artificial waterfall in 271 BC.

Dug as a secret royal escape route, the tunnel became a wartime bomb shelter and dumping ground for vintage cars.

This real life asylum of horrors is now an abandoned ruin that hides the unbreakable code to one patient's insanity.

Crushed coral and crystals give the sand its signature coloration.

Giant, pink stuffed rabbit on an Italian mountain.