This poignant art installation raises awareness of violence against women.

Milan's duomo is covered in beautiful carving including a curious "dinosaur-like" beast.

The secret medieval communication system will whisk your words above the noise of the crowd.

A tribute to a Ukrainian heroine who went undercover and killed several Nazi operatives.

The haunting complex honors the millions of Ukrainians who died in the forced famine under Soviet rule.

The medieval prince founded the first library in Ukraine at Saint Sophia's Cathedral where he was interred.

The deepest metro station in the world.

This architectural oddity is an oasis of green on the outskirts of Valencia.

This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.

This house's itty bitty size means no humans allowed.

Of the many chalices in the running for the Holy Grail, this one in Valencia Cathedral sure looks the part.

This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.

Not far from the more famous House of Juliet, visitors will find the supposed residence of her lover.

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

A plaque on the base of this statue holds a bewitching design.

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.

This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.

Da Vinci's equestrian statue, 500 years in the making.

A space dedicated to contemporary art and culture, co-chaired by fashion icon Miuccia Prada.

Artistic tombs, monuments, and a beautiful "Hall of Fame" lurk inside this cemetery.

This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.

A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.

According to tradition this is the oldest church in Venice, but its actual age is a mystery.

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