Six paintings reminding you that death is integral part of everyday life.

Its interior is adorned with some of the best examples of early Christian mosaics.

The house where Harlequin was born.

Jesus turns into vines inside this chapel.

This beautiful 14th-century castle perched on a promontory overlooks the Bay of Trieste.

This weird, elephant-shaped rock also hosts two ancient tombs.

Two of the few remaining life-sized Greek bronzes were submerged in the sea for over 2,000 years.

These ruins of a Phoenician sanctuary in Sicily have a dark history.

This Renaissance palace features a unique architectural design and is now home to the Ferrara National Art Gallery.

One of the tallest bell towers in Italy plays a particular melody at just two times each day.

One of the oldest and most significant collections of Ancient Egyptian archeology outside of Egypt.

If you ever wanted to touch a medieval mercenary’s three testicles, look no further.

This fountain is dedicated to the workers who perished constructing the Fréjus Rail Tunnel.

This crescent-shaped beach is said to glow under the light of a full moon.

Wandering this ancient burial place offers a glimpse of the afterlife in the fresco-adorned tombs of an ancient Etruscan civilization.

San Gennaro, the patron saint of Naples, greets pedestrians between these narrow city streets.

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

A single column facing the sea is all that's left of one of the most important temples of Magna Graecia.

This medieval city gate is now a blend of the past and the modern world.

A small Byzantine church lost in the middle of the mountains of southern Italy.

A brutalist gem towering over the heart of Milan.

A long-buried ancient ruin unearthed right in the middle of the city.

The roof of this ancient mausoleum is made from a single Istrian stone weighing a massive 230 tons.

A mysterious ancient elephant said to possess magic powers is now the symbol of a Sicilian city.