Poppi, Italy
Castello di Poppi
During World War II, a number of important sculptures and paintings were moved to this castle for safekeeping.
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Poppi, Italy
During World War II, a number of important sculptures and paintings were moved to this castle for safekeeping.
Imola, Italy
This castle was once the home of one of the most powerful women of the Renaissance.
Imola, Italy
The location where a famous medieval knight was murdered.
Imola, Italy
An intact, still operating pharmacy from the 18th-century filled with numerous artifacts and paintings.
Imola, Italy
Also known as "Hell Alley," this tiny street in Imola gained its name in a bloody episode in the 16th-century.
Brisighella, Italy
Built as a defensive structure, this medieval walkway road offers a unique view of the village of Brisighella.
Chioggia, Italy
One of the oldest still-working clocks in the world sits on an ancient tower.
Porto Tolle, Italy
The chimney of a shuttered power station in the Po Delta is the second-tallest structure in Italy.
Taglio di Po, Italy
This former drainage pumping station was fundamental to the drainage of the Po delta.
Pomposa, Italy
The 1,000-year-old abbey is the birthplace of modern musical notation.
Comacchio, Italy
This uniquely designed bridge served as the city gate for Comacchio.
Ravenna, Italy
These structures hanging over the water's surface are traditional fishing machines.
Ravenna, Italy
An incredible mosaic-lined monument said to have held the remains of an ancient Roman empress.
Ravenna, Italy
This 6th-century church has the largest and best-preserved collection of Byzantine mosaics outside Constantinople.
Ravenna, Italy
A medieval, mosaic-lined baptistry built by a heretical Christian sect.
Ravenna, Italy
Psychoanalyst Carl Jung reported a paranormal experience after visiting this mosaic-lined Roman baptistry.
Ravenna, Italy
Filled with goldfish swimming in a shallow pool of sea water, this ancient crypt is more wishing well than burial site.
Ravenna, Italy
Legend has it that any woman who kissed this statue would soon be married.
Ravenna, Italy
The roof of this ancient mausoleum is made from a single Istrian stone weighing a massive 230 tons.
Ravenna, Italy
An unusual sculpture with a meaning shrouded in mystery.
Classe, Italy
Numerous stone coffins from different centuries, lined up in a sixth century basilica.
Cervia, Italy
A domed disco abandoned since the '70s now attracts artists and explorers under its unique roof.
Longiano, Italy
A haunting mosaic marks the spot where a famous poet's father was murdered more than 150 years ago.
Savignano sul Rubicone, Italy
For many years, the river that Julius Caesar led his army across into Italy was lost until re-identified.