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Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.

Get your footwear fixed inside a 30-foot-long shoe built by an obsessive cobbler in 1947.

This Torino museum honors a soldier who kept the city safe using barrels of exploding gunpowder, losing his life in the process.

Where Venice's gondolas go for a tune-up.

The marble facade hides a little-known medical museum with early surgical instruments and rare copies of canonical texts.

Tiny museum with unusual specimens.

A sinister pyramid in the Frari contains the heart of the famous neoclassical sculptor.

The intricate geometry inside this Baroque-style dome was designed to create "terror of the human soul."

A fake medieval village in the middle of Turin.

Now an entertainment complex, the Lingotto building was once an avant-garde auto factory with a test track on the roof.

Sip a Negroni Sbagliato in the bar that invented it.

A larger-than-life house of cards stands outside the house of a former fashion designer.

These bronze sculptures sow whimsy by hamming it up on a pedestrian mall.

This Alaskan town appoints the general store's resident feline as honorary mayor.

The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.

This 47-foot chile pepper sculpture welcomes Scoville heat unit obsessed tourists to the Big Chile Inn.

Live chainsaw carvings of tiki statues aim to keep a tradition with ancient roots alive in this small Delaware town.

This storybook New England home is actually a decommissioned lighthouse.

A 50-foot-tall replica of the infamous lamp from 'A Christmas Story' illuminates this small town.

It's where the final scene of the beloved Tom Hanks movie was filmed.

An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage tiles.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.