Maddaloni, Italy
Ponti della Valle di Maddaloni
A massive bridge forms part of an aqueduct that was deemed an architectural wonder of its time.
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Maddaloni, Italy
A massive bridge forms part of an aqueduct that was deemed an architectural wonder of its time.
Santa Venere, Italy
Also known as the Temple of Poseidon, this is one of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world.
Rasiglia, Italy
This medieval mountain town is also known as the "Village of Streams."
Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Italy
The underground sanctuary of a mysterious ancient Roman religious cult contains an exquisite traditional fresco.
Civitacampomarano, Italy
A medieval Italian village is fighting depopulation with this vibrant annual street art festival.
Muggia, Italy
These pools have been abandoned for over 20 years.
Cittadella, Italy
Featuring the last fully walkable parapet walkway in Europe.
Venice, Italy
In the past, Renaissance sex workers were encouraged to entice customers on this bridge.
S'Archittu, Italy
The titular "little arch" near this Italian resort is one of the most popular diving spots in the country.
Oristano, Italy
This mysterious Sardinian festival sees a horde of blank-faced equestrians compete for tin stars.
Modena, Italy
This ultra-modern burial building would have stacked the dead like a giant filing cabinet.
Ivrea, Italy
A 12th-century Italian skirmish gets reenacted with 500,000 pounds of flying citrus.
Le Castella, Italy
This scenic fortress dates back at least 2,400 years to the time of Magna Graecia.
Nardò, Italy
A fascist-era rural village abandoned since the early 1980s.
Torre Annunziata, Italy
Buried next to Pompeii, this lesser-known Roman villa was the opulent vacation home of Emperor Nero's wife.
Capo Testa, Italy
Windblown rock formations in an ancient Roman quarry.
Stromboli, Italy
A petite white lighthouse perched on the ancient core of Stromboli Volcano.
Castel di Tora, Italy
A semi-abandoned village destroyed by U.S. bombings during World War II dominates the valley of Turano.
Matera, Italy
An abandoned quarry hides an open-air gallery of huge sculptures, some made from the rubble of 9/11.
Calatafimi, Italy
This amazingly preserved Doric temple was abandoned before it was ever completed.
Noli, Italy
The world's first underwater farm is home to more than 700 plants.
Carpello, Italy
This serene, turquoise lake in an extraordinary nature reserve showcases a rare natural phenomenon.
Venice, Italy
This Roman statue is missing a limb from when the Venetians stole it from Constantinople during the Crusades.
Minori, Italy
A beautifully well-preserved ancient Roman villa.