A fortress-like granary that has been continually in use for more than nine centuries.

A beautiful oasis town dating back to the Roman period still serves as reprieve from the brutal summer sun in Libya.

70 years of foreign military influence on the shores of Tripoli, Libya.

The ancient heart of Tunis is an enormous maze of narrow streets and alleyways.

Some believe this abandoned Brutalist masterpiece inspired George Lucas's Sandcrawler.

Ancient ruins hidden underneath a modern luxury hotel.

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

An eccentric memorial garden to the "warrior" birds of World War I, the messenger pigeons used by the Allied forces.

It was once the longest continuously running cinema in the United Kingdom.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

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

This Neapolitan exhibition hall grants weird and wonderful insight into the intricacies of human biology.

An eerie, little-known Neapolitan museum filled with preserved human remains.

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

San Gennaro, the patron saint of Naples, greets pedestrians between these narrow city streets.

The burial place of an obscure North African saint was turned into a macabre body preservation factory for the 17th-century Neapolitan elite.

This medieval city gate is now a blend of the past and the modern world.

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

A popular legend claims that the famous pizza was invented at a restaurant in this alley.

A special area of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples is located inside a metro station.

This monumental fountain has moved around the city multiple times.

In a city that boasts four separate inclined cable railways, this is one of the busiest funicular lines in the world.

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

The relics of dozens of martyrs are stored in a single chapel.