A devastating landslide accidentally created this tourist hotspot.

When a massive landslide hit one of the world's tallest dams it created a tragic environmental disaster.

Centuries ago, red and white wine poured from the statue's breasts whenever a new Venetian ruler was elected.

This artistic temple brings together multiple architecture styles, but is only an example of one.

The home of a neoclassical master is now a shrine to his chosen art style.

Featuring the last fully walkable parapet walkway in Europe.

The people of Padua pledged to construct this church if the city was spared from destruction during World War I.

A twisted steel beam from the wreckage of the World Trade Center is the centerpiece of this memorial for those who died on September 11, 2001.

Built to repay the sins of the father, this church is home to one of the most valuable works of Western art.

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

Something's missing between the arcades of the Palazzo della Ragione in "the city of the three withouts."

This old medieval prison tower has been a site of astronomical research for more than 250 years.

In medieval times this small stone seat was used as a bizarre way to punish insolvent debtors.

The world's oldest surviving anatomical theater, where "the dead are pleased to help the living."

The tomb of the mythological founder of Padua is not hidden in some obscure crypt, but stands right in the middle of the city square.

One of the largest squares in Europe contains an entire artificial island.

The incorrupt tongue of the patron saint of lost things is venerated in this basilica.

The oldest botanical garden in the world that technically isn't the oldest.