Drink wine handed out through a window as part of an age-old tradition.

A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.

This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.

Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.

Secret refuge and museum of the Duke of Florence.

Some say this medieval church is where the poet Dante married his wife and also met the love of his life.

The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.

The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.

This amazingly well-preserved villa just outside Pompeii boasts rare examples of ancient Roman paintings.

This clifftop arch is a natural stunner.

The Emperor Tiberius' palace of debauchery.

This bronze boy sits on one of Capri's rocky cliffs, waving at the passing boats.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

One of the largest mechanical models of the solar system in the world.

Be on the lookout for the symbolic insect all over the city.

One of the oldest Rolls-Royce automobiles in existence, this vehicle was once driven by Henry Royce himself.

Once used to protect important Roman trade routes.

A Victorian-era British railway viaduct has been transformed into an elevated garden.

When the city of Manchester built a new centralized heating network, they did it with style.

Have a seat with the father of modern computing at this Manchester monument.