Places clpartin Wants to Go

The Neapolitan Cult of the Dead still cares for the skulls at this mini-Fontanelle.

Dug as a secret royal escape route, the tunnel became a wartime bomb shelter and dumping ground for vintage cars.

An underground paleo-Christian burial site composed of the remains of several cemeteries and Basilicas.

This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.

This magical-looking island is notorious for the misfortunes suffered by its owners.

These "anatomical machines" are only one of the many strange items in this Italian crypt.

Skulls from the plague of 1656 and World War II bombings are united by a cult dedicated to caring for the ancient dead.

A labyrinth of ancient tunnels hidden below the city holds the ruins of 2,500 years of history.

The once forbidden "secret cabinet" of erotic art from excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

This grisly effigy displays an early Christian martyr who was skinned alive and beheaded.

Remnants of cone-shaped fascist bomb shelters in Milan.

Artistic tombs, monuments, and a beautiful "Hall of Fame" lurk inside this cemetery.

The train platform where Jews were sent to concentration camps is now preserved as a Holocaust memorial.

An exclusive waiting room built for the royal family in the 1920s is hidden in Milan’s central station.

Da Vinci's equestrian statue, 500 years in the making.

Vast network of air raid tunnels beneath Lombardy's capital.

The mark of the Devil's horns on a marble column in Milan.

Small on the outside, big on the inside, this church is an astonishing act of visual deception.

"The prettiest love letters in the world" ... or so said Lord Byron.

Long-abandoned art nouveau baths beneath Milan's Piazza Oberdan.

Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.

Milan's duomo is covered in beautiful carving including a curious "dinosaur-like" beast.

The secret medieval communication system will whisk your words above the noise of the crowd.

A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.