This military tunnel dates back to World War II and provides visitors with a little wartime adrenaline.

One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters is still used today, but for less brutal events.

Gargoyle head that brings good luck.

A musical instrument played by the sea.

This war memorial holds the remains of around 20,000 World War I soldiers from both sides of the conflict.

Three underground crypts and a pointed arch under the bell tower make this cathedral unique among Romanesque churches.

One of the tallest lighthouses in the world also serves as a monument to the fallen of World War I.

What appears to be an ancient Roman temple is actually a Catholic church.

Destroyed numerous times, this centuries-old bridge has always been rebuilt with its original design.

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

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

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

The mountaintop inspiration for Umberto Eco's "The Name of the Rose."

The highest waterfall in Italy is only "turned on" five times a year.

This military mausoleum captures the solemn grandeur that most memorials only aspire to.

The mark of the Devil's horns on a marble column in Milan.

Geometry and mystery come together in an epic show of octagonal masonry.

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

A volcanic old faithful, Stromboli has been erupting continuously for the last 2000 years.

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

Bell tower juts out from a village buried under a lake.

The skulls and bones of thousands of soldiers line the walls of this small Italian chapel.

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

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