A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

In a city that boasts four separate inclined cable railways, this is one of the busiest funicular lines in the world.

The oldest volcanology research center in the world.

Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.

This amazingly well-preserved villa just outside Pompeii boasts rare examples of ancient Roman paintings.

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

The remains of the left arm of the levitating philosopher-saint are kept in a 13th-century Neapolitan basilica.

This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.

The burial place of an obscure North African saint was turned into a macabre body preservation factory for the 17th-century Neapolitan elite.

This magical-looking island is notorious for the misfortunes suffered by its owners.

The Neapolitan Cult of the Dead still cares for the skulls at this mini-Fontanelle.

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

These "anatomical machines" are only one of the many strange items in this Italian crypt.

Skulls from the plague of 1656 and World War II bombings are united by a cult dedicated to caring for the ancient dead.

The once forbidden "secret cabinet" of erotic art from excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.

Sculpture garden of religious statues made it through Soviet rule.

Things aren't quite what they seem at this mind-bending museum.

Lithuania's outdoor sculpture trail of wooden folk art.

Ever-growing collection of devils in art.

The first museum dedicated to exploring humanity's cultural relationship with the celestial world.