Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

In Florence's great Duomo, a 26 foot fresco honors a mercenary famous for attacking Florence.

A diverse collection of wax, bone, papier-maché and mummified relics.

This ritzy Italian market is built around a statue of an unforgiven heretic who was burned for his belief in an endless universe.

The naturally mummified body of a peasant girl saint.

Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

The mummified relic of St. Catherine sits forever on a golden throne.

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

Medieval torture techniques with a modern conscience.

A dismembered holy head stares out from her beautiful reliquary at the St. Dominic Basilica.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

Because there's no place like home.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

One of several skulls claiming to belong to the beheaded St. John the Baptist is on display at this Roman church.

The engineering wonder and pleasure dome of a much-maligned emperor still holds undiscovered secrets.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.

Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.

Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

Inside a former cabaret, seven floors of erotic art.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.