Montecatini Terme, Italy
Montecatini Terme Funicular
The bright red cars take travelers through breathtaking Tuscan scenery.
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Montecatini Terme, Italy
The bright red cars take travelers through breathtaking Tuscan scenery.
San Gimignano, Italy
These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.
Vallombrosa, Italy
A 14th-century abbey founded by a forest-loving order of monks now sits in the center of a pristine nature preserve.
Florence, Italy
This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.
Florence, Italy
A slightly creepy gallery of plaster cast models in the same museum as Michelangelo's David.
Florence, Italy
Renaissance hospital featuring a rotating door into which unwanted babies were dropped.
Dolceacqua, Italy
Claude Monet immortalized this medieval bridge in two of his paintings.
Seborga, Italy
This small village claims to be independent from Italy because it was left out when the nation was unified.
La Morra, Italy
This brightly-colored chapel is a contemporary jewel standing in the middle of a La Morra vineyard.
Albenga, Italy
A slingshot from this delightful collection is awarded each year to someone who has "pulled metaphorical slings in favor of the weak and marginalized."
Noli, Italy
The world's first underwater farm is home to more than 700 plants.
Karlovy Vary, Czechia
A mansion where wonders of Christmas are celebrated all year long.
Andělská Hora, Czechia
This ruined castle perched atop a rocky peak is a great place for a hike.
Karlovy Vary, Czechia
Before serving as James Bond's Casino Royale, this Victorian-era spa catered to the world's elite.
Nuremberg, Germany
This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.
Nuremberg, Germany
A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.
Nuremberg, Germany
This strange sculpture depicts a giant nightmare hare crushing a man to death beneath its colossal bulk.
Nuremberg, Germany
An ornate sculpture of an ox in repose marks the former entrance to Nuremberg's medieval meat market, which was destroyed during World War II.
Nuremberg, Germany
Nestled on the banks of a river in Nuremberg is a small museum that was once home of the city's official executioner.
Nuremberg, Germany
This historic toy museum brings a little whimsy to a city not usually remembered for such things.
Liverpool, England
This abandoned lock-up was saved because of its connection to a local football team.
Liverpool, England
The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.
Liverpool, England
A thousand year old oak tree survives in Liverpool.
Liverpool, England
Prehistoric sandstone menhir with Early Bronze Age cup and ring markings, also known as Robin Hood's Stone.