Legend says this mysterious stone head belongs to a woman who was petrified by an alchemist.

An extraordinary house museum and cabinet of curiosities in the heart of Florence.

Some say this medieval church is where the poet Dante married his wife and also met the love of his life.

The graveyard is filled with beautiful funerary art and boasts breathtaking views of Florence.

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

Art and armour fill every inch of this rich kid's Italian villa.

Renaissance hospital featuring a rotating door into which unwanted babies were dropped.

This museum is rotten with a century of wax medical deformities.

Secret refuge and museum of the Duke of Florence.

The largest and most famous wax anatomical collection anywhere in the world.

A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.

The largest catacomb system in the world.

A subterranean Holocaust refuge within one of the world's longest cave systems.

Ukraine's oldest operating pharmacy now offers guests a fascinating walk through apothecary history.

The ruins of an abandoned church loom within a picturesque Ukranian village.

This 1000 year old relic-filled cave monastery and UNESCO World Heritage Site also hosts an amazing micro-miniature museum.

One of the most valuable palace-garden complexes in the eastern borderlands—and one of the most haunted.

This Ukranian fortress is one of the best-preserved medieval castles in Europe.

Monumental sculptures guard many of the graves, transforming this necropolis into an open-air fine art museum.

The largest collection of death masks in Ukraine.

Devilish masks, handicrafts, and pieces of old buildings create a snapshot of life in a historic Alpine region.

This splendid tomb may look fantastic, but there's nothing in it...

A small marionette collection located within the dark cellars of an 11th-century Austrian castle.

This outsider art house has gone from clinical creation to astounding artwork.