An abandoned Roman salami factory has found new life as an art space home to 200 squatters.

An incredible menagerie of more than 3 million taxidermied animals at the oldest science museum in Europe.

This beautiful park on the outskirts of Rome protects the ruins of two colossal ancient aqueducts.

The Sighignola summit on the Swiss border offers views so breathtaking it's been named one of the most beautiful places in Italy.

More sculpture than building, this architecturally significant temple was built on the spot of Saint Peter's crucifixion.

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

The giant skeleton sculpture is surprisingly well-traveled.

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

This delightful little museum is dedicated to only one thing: pasta.

Secret refuge and museum of the Duke of Florence.

Museum dedicated to literary greats of the Romantic Period is also the home in which Keats met his untimely end.

Eco-village hidden in the foothills of the Alps that created a massive system of psychedelic underground temples.

Gigantic mosaic sculptures of the figures on Tarot cards fill this colorful Tuscan garden.

Medieval torture techniques with a modern conscience.

Dramatic sea stacks adorn the coast of this small village on the Adriatic coast.

Crushed coral and crystals give the sand its signature coloration.

The astonishing collection of an infamous criminologist.

Walk through a fairytale in Tuscany.

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

A sunken idol welcomes parishioners to Davy Jones' Locker.

A hospital where antique dolls are given new life.

This domed temple was built in a hidden cave mouth as a refuge for sinners seeking absolution.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

Giant, pink stuffed rabbit on an Italian mountain.