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A beautifully well-preserved ancient Roman villa.

Ride a boat through this magnificent underground world, which now doubles as a theater.

Nestled in the hills of Tuscany are gorgeous, multicolored hot springs.

A fascinating assortment of cave dwellings, medieval ruins, and sarcophagi are being devoured by the forest.

An Italian vineyard invites religious pilgrims to stop by 24/7 to get their drink on, for free.

Every day is like Christmas on this street where the traditional Neapolitan nativity scene comes to life.

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

The abandoned ruins of a failed resort hide on this verdant, picture-perfect island.

A lover's walk between hilltop towns, decorated with graffiti love notes.

A young Italian couple has been locked in an embrace for over 6,000 years.

The Roman Emperor's lost summer home and grotto full of enormous sculptures sit along the Italian seashore.

An incredible menagerie of more than 3 million taxidermied animals at the oldest science museum in Europe.

This winding road through an Italian canyon may be the most scenic drive in the world.

One of the largest caves in the world open to the public.

This picturesque Umbrian city has a subterranean side that has long remained hidden.

Virgil's many-mouthed gateway to the underworld.

One of seven Jewish catacombs in Rome and one of only two open to the public.

A fairytale island floats in the middle of Italy's little-known Lake Orta.

A fairy tale castle in modern Rome.

This is the largest cemetery in Ireland and the first cemetery museum in the world.

Fluffy and friendly alpacas nestled against the border of the beautiful Connemara region.

These gigantic skeletons tower over visitors and provide insight into the creatures that once ruled over Ireland.

See some of the world's greatest racing horses at this idyllic thoroughbred breeding facility and garden complex.

This 5,300-year-old tomb with mysterious carvings crowns an Irish mountain.