This stretch of the ancient Roman road is preserved in a valley that witnessed many battles and legendary highwaymen.

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

The remains of this medieval Roman road and lookout towers dot the rugged coastline of southern Lazio.

The Roman Emperor's lost summer home and grotto full of enormous sculptures sit along the Italian seashore.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

A 14th century bridge built as a fortress, where the devil lurks on one of its towers.

The studio built by fascists in the hopes of "reviving the film industry" with the occasional propaganda film opportunity thrown in.

One of the few places where you can visit a cenote and Maya ruins at the same time.

An important Mayan religious and trading center dating back to 200 BC.

The Mexican painter Diego Rivera created this unusual museum to display his collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts.

The partially submerged ruins of a white marble quarry used in ancient Greece for over 1,200 years.

The turquoise-studded skull of a long-dead Aztec man sits within Mexico City’s Museum of Anthropology.

This ancient jade mask depicting the Zapotec bat god was found in the ruins of the pyramids of Monte Alban.

This stunning and ethereal mural symbolizes the beauty, unity, and diversity of humankind.

This beautiful and unmissable little museum is full of fascinating artifacts from Mesoamerica's great civilizations.

Come face to face with the ferocious visage of the serpent-headed mother goddess of the Aztecs.

The striking jade death mask of an ancient Maya king is displayed in a replica tomb in Mexico City.

This pre-Hispanic apartment complex also includes ancestral paintings that point to its military past.

This archeological site hidden behind Teotihuacán's pyramids shelters 1600-year-old murals.

These millennia-old murals once covered the walls of residential complexes across the ancient city.

Dating back to the second century, vestiges of prehispanic mural paintings are found in this underground palace.

Cool down and fill up after visiting Teotihuacán at this bar and restaurant in a deep, underground cave.

The enigmatic skull gazes out over the ruins of a once-great Mayan city.

An elaborate Mayan city shrouded in alien conspiracy revealed the tomb of Pacal the Great.