Just across from the "Last Supper" painting is the famous painter's vineyard, a gift received for creating the masterpiece.

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

A brutalist gem towering over the heart of Milan.

In the 1940s, Italian architect Mario Cavallè built a dozen of these round homes in northern Milan.

Artistic tombs, monuments, and a beautiful "Hall of Fame" lurk inside this cemetery.

This grisly effigy displays an early Christian martyr who was skinned alive and beheaded.

A massive mausoleum towers over the gravestones in a 19th-century Italian "model village."

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

Two planes stand abandoned after the closure of an aircraft-themed restaurant.

This castle was once the home of one of the most powerful women of the Renaissance.

Abandoned cemetery of the former Psychiatric Hospital of Volterra.

These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.

This sword isn't waiting for a king to pull it out. It was placed there by a saint.

According to the local folklore, the myriad colors of this lake are the result of a lovelorn wizard's blunder.

These gutted monastery ruins still stand proudly in the middle of the Italian countryside.

This winding road through an Italian canyon may be the most scenic drive in the world.

Sitting on an Italian hilltop is this surreal fortress built by the mad inventor of electrohomeopathy.

Old batteries and frog skeletons reside in this lakeside monument to Alessandro Volta.

On the shores of Lake Garda, the ruins of a Roman villa that allegedly belonged to the poet Catullus.

One of the most well-preserved castles in Italy also contains a rare medieval example of a port fortification.

Legend has it this fountain built to symbolize the Pope’s power hides a strange secret concerning Neptune's manliness.

The bright red cars take travelers through breathtaking Tuscan scenery.

Italian cave with exceptional acoustics and an unsavory history.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.