A sculpture serving as an homage to Pope John Paul II.

Memorials at a Florence railway station remember the citizens who were deported from Italy and sent to extermination camps.

A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.

A slightly creepy gallery of plaster cast models in the same museum as Michelangelo's David.

Where Venice's gondolas go for a tune-up.

This Roman statue is missing a limb from when the Venetians stole it from Constantinople during the Crusades.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

The underground sanctuary of a mysterious ancient cult.

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

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

The bones of some 7,000 soldiers killed in the historic Battle of Solferino are stored here.

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

A military museum, art park, mausoleum, and architectural oddity all on one fascist's estate.

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

This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.

Over 100 towers were built in Bologna during the Middle Ages, but only 22 survive.

100 year tradition of fist fights, marked by marble footsteps.

An underground paleo-Christian burial site composed of the remains of several cemeteries and Basilicas.

Ever-growing collection of devils in art.

Museum deep in the catacombs of St. Michael the Archangel Church is explored by touch, sound, and smell.

A memorial to the murdered Jews of Kaunas.