Rome, Italy
Vespa Museum
This subterranean shrine beneath a bike rental store celebrates the iconic Italian scooter.
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Rome, Italy
This subterranean shrine beneath a bike rental store celebrates the iconic Italian scooter.
Rome, Italy
Romans decided this 16th-century "talking statue" was so ugly, they named it after a primate.
Pisa, Italy
A local student's chance encounter with Keith Haring led to the creation of one of Europe's largest murals.
Naples, Italy
San Gennaro, the patron saint of Naples, greets pedestrians between these narrow city streets.
Milan, Italy
Just across from the "Last Supper" painting is the famous painter's vineyard, a gift received for creating the masterpiece.
Rome, Italy
An 18th century fountain and two columns are all that remains of Rome's forgotten river harbor.
Rome, Italy
A magnificent waterfall is also home to the remains of a Roman hydraulic engineering system.
Naples, Italy
This medieval city gate is now a blend of the past and the modern world.
Naples, Italy
A former Roman town that was once the home of Scipio Africanus.
Venice, Italy
In the past, Renaissance sex workers were encouraged to entice customers on this bridge.
Rome, Italy
Believed to be the remains of the lost Temple of Minerva, this nymphaeum has been known by its misnomer to this day.
Rome, Italy
Roman politician Herodes Atticus built this nymphaeum to honor his wife, whom he may have murdered.
Rome, Italy
A forgotten "city of water" underneath the famous Trevi district.
Rome, Italy
This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.
Rome, Italy
The remains of this 2nd-century Roman temple are incorporated into a modern building.
Rome, Italy
This curious, round temple is the oldest still-standing marble building in Rome.
Rome, Italy
This is the oldest Roman-made bridge in the city still existing in its original state.
Rome, Italy
This one-of-a-kind Roman arch is not actually dedicated to the god Janus.
Milan, Italy
Artistic tombs, monuments, and a beautiful "Hall of Fame" lurk inside this cemetery.
Rome, Italy
This ancient market is often referred to as the oldest shopping mall in the world.
Rome, Italy
This large, circular tomb is the final resting place of the first emperor of Rome.
Naples, Italy
A popular legend claims that the famous pizza was invented at a restaurant in this alley.
Naples, Italy
A special area of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples is located inside a metro station.
Rome, Italy
This small Roman arch was transformed into a dwelling by the founder of the Trinitarian Order.