Thousands of rock-cut tombs fill the cliffs of this Sicilian nature preserve.

Built in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake, this cathedral is one of the finest examples of Sicilian Baroque architecture.

Built on a medieval synagogue, this church has a burial crypt, tunnel system, and Jewish ritual bath hiding deep underneath.

According to Greek mythology, this natural spring is the home of a freshwater nymph.

The cathedral is not really remarkable except for the campanile with its astronomical clock and some amazing automatons which perform every day at noon

Wedged between streets and buildings, this ancient Roman theatre could seat 7000 spectators.

A hidden fishing village on Sicily's Ionian coast, known for the legend of a shepherd, a nymph, and a jealous Cyclops.

See every month of the year personified at this opulent Turinese fountain.

This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.

Thousands of flamingos and other bird species flourish in these Camargue wetlands.

A coastal French town said to have been visited by Jesus' disciples is a major pilgrimage center for Catholic Romanis.

This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.

The surviving remnants of a destroyed medieval church now stand in a public park.

A statue honoring the tragic heroine of a Spanish literary masterpiece.

A street where pouring cider is an art form.

Two large posteriors in one giant statue.

This Greek cinema was architecturally inspired by Mussolini's vision of a fascist Mediterranean utopia.

A stunning little chapel built on a rock in the Mediterranean Sea on the Greek island of Leros.

This communist behemoth is the heaviest building in the world and a legacy of a brutal regime.

Sofia's legislative center is continuously reinventing itself.

A striking symbol of the Bulgarian capital.

Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.

Some believe that the artist behind this whimsical statue inserted his own likeness as a way to discreetly flip the bird.

Numerous stone coffins from different centuries, lined up in a sixth century basilica.