Tremosine, Italy
Strada della Forra
This winding road through an Italian canyon may be the most scenic drive in the world.
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Tremosine, Italy
This winding road through an Italian canyon may be the most scenic drive in the world.
Lainate, Italy
An ancient artistic garden parlor full of hidden water wonders.
Vagli Sopra, Italy
This Tuscan lake hides a 13th century town that is still visible when the water recedes.
Borgo Grotta Gigante, Italy
One of the largest caves in the world open to the public.
Lanzo D'intelvi, Italy
The Sighignola summit on the Swiss border offers views so breathtaking it's been named one of the most beautiful places in Italy.
Monte di Cuma, Italy
Virgil's many-mouthed gateway to the underworld.
Orvieto, Italy
This picturesque Umbrian city has a subterranean side that has long remained hidden.
Melendugno, Italy
Dramatic sea stacks adorn the coast of this small village on the Adriatic coast.
Rome, Italy
This Roman arch marks the location of an ancient gate at one of the Seven Hills of Rome.
Florence, Italy
This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.
Venice, Italy
This palatial spiral staircase was so unusual the name "snail" was given to the noble family who built it.
San Biagio Platani, Italy
Every Easter, a small Sicilian town builds a stunning cathedral out of bread.
Naples, Italy
Dug as a secret royal escape route, the tunnel became a wartime bomb shelter and dumping ground for vintage cars.
Rome, Italy
This delightful little museum is dedicated to only one thing: pasta.
Italy
This Italian foot path winds through the mountains via 52 individual tunnels.
Isola San Giulio, Italy
A fairytale island floats in the middle of Italy's little-known Lake Orta.
La Maddalena, Italy
Crushed coral and crystals give the sand its signature coloration.
Triora, Italy
The location of the last witch trials of Italy, known as "The Salem of Europe."
Rome, Italy
This beautiful park on the outskirts of Rome protects the ruins of two colossal ancient aqueducts.
Verona, Italy
Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.
Chiusdino, Italy
This sword isn't waiting for a king to pull it out. It was placed there by a saint.
Ferrara di Monte Baldo, Italy
This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.
Florence, Italy
Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.