Every inch of this chapel is covered in craftsmanship from across the world.

Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

Those who own or stay at this 500-year-old, allegedly cursed house often meet terrible fates.

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

A medieval fountain lined with 99 unique stone faces whose origins and meaning remain unknown.

Fountain where visitors can earn a license to be mad.

Over 100 towers were built in Bologna during the Middle Ages, but only 22 survive.

The spot where the fascist dictator made some of his most famous speeches including declaring war on Britain and France.

Naturally preserved bodies are eerily staged throughout the crypt in varying poses.

The oldest of Venice's plague quarantine stations, designed to keep the medieval city safe from disease.

A small window on Via Piella offers a lovely and rare peek at Bologna's lost canals.

The small peaceful island off the Venice tourist circuit is where the city began more than 1,500 years ago.

A cave in southern Italy adorned with thousand-year-old Biblical frescoes existed in obscurity until fairly recently.

Geometry and mystery come together in an epic show of octagonal masonry.

Italian poet Dante Alighieri is entombed in this small mausoleum in Ravenna, and his hometown of Florence has never been too happy about it.

Beautiful views and Roman-style statues on the Italian coast.

These gutted monastery ruins still stand proudly in the middle of the Italian countryside.

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

People have been living in the cave houses on this Italian hillside since the Neolithic era.

Art and armour fill every inch of this rich kid's Italian villa.

Southern Italy's spinning top village.

Eighteen mummies have stood guard behind the altar of this tiny church since 1833.

These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.

This palatial spiral staircase was so unusual the name "snail" was given to the noble family who built it.