Places adyban07 Wants to Go

An unusual "skull with ears" sits in the crypt of this small church tucked away at the end of a narrow alley.

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

The ruins of an abbey believed to have been founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century.

Crumbling ruins of the thermal baths that once attracted royals and aristocrats from throughout Europe.

Behind medieval walls in a corner of bustling Palermo is a breathtaking former mosque once inhabited by a wolf-taming hermit.

In the world's oldest university is a stunning 17th century anatomical theater carved from spruce.

The abandoned ruins of a failed resort hide on this verdant, picture-perfect island.

This ancient altar emerges from the thick forests to reveal the mysteries of Etruscan sacrificial rituals.

One of the most well-preserved castles in Italy also contains a rare medieval example of a port fortification.

Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

One of the world's oldest working clocks is curiously missing the Zodiac sign of Libra.

A narrow opening between the mountains of the Amalfi Coast creates a scenic hidden beach.

This precariously perched fortress was once ruled by a crow-worshipping baron.

Originally a leper colony, the island is now an Armenian monastery that's home to an incredible manuscript library and eclectic museum.

This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.

Over 100 towers were built in Bologna during the Middle Ages, but only 22 survive.

These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.

These delicate sand pyramids look like naturally occurring gothic spires.

The bomb-ravaged remains of of a colossal Neptune.

This abandoned island off the Venetian coast has been a radical monastery, a political prison, and a secret Nazi base.

This seaside Italian village doesn't just look Escher-esque, it actually inspired the mind-bending artist.

A once-luxurious, now abandoned hotel in the Italian Alps.

People have been living in the cave houses on this Italian hillside since the Neolithic era.

Roman-era ships unearthed...