Mantua, Italy
National Gallery Of Historical Firemen
An expansive collection of vehicles and other paraphernalia marking the history of firefighting.
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Mantua, Italy
An expansive collection of vehicles and other paraphernalia marking the history of firefighting.
L'Aquila, Italy
Seven centuries ago, its holy door opened for a forgiveness procession ritual that was later "copied" by the formal Catholic Jubilee.
Torremaggiore, Italy
Frederick II died at this forgotten castle in Puglia, Italy.
Gaggio Montano, Italy
A unique combination of a lighthouse and a poignant memorial to the fallen of the two world wars.
Fiumicino, Italy
Along a manmade hexagonal lake lies what was once the main port of ancient Rome.
Matera, Italy
A unique urban square characterized by raw concrete structures and bold geometric forms.
Riola, Italy
A design by master architect Alvar Aalto in a small village in the Apennines near Bologna.
Brembilla, Italy
Can you see the face staring out at you from the buttress of this bridge?
Schio, Italy
Explorable physical and digital art installation, hidden in the mountains.
Colla Micheri, Italy
One of the 20th century’s most remarkable explorers was buried here, but he just couldn't stay put.
Venafro, Italy
A living example of historical stratification: a Roman amphitheater, a medieval farm, and modern town square.
Acerra, Italy
A unique collection illustrates the history of the masked commedia dell'arte character.
Olbia, Italy
An ancient aqueduct tells the story of Sardinia's ancient Roman past.
Bienno, Italy
A place to appreciate the sweat and ingenuity it used to take to make a pot.
Abbasanta, Italy
This massive and complex stone tower is a great example of the many pre-historic nuraghes on the island.
Pontey, Italy
A former millstone quarry in the Italian Alps is strewn with rocks bearing distinct round shapes.
Casto, Italy
Memorial full of frescoes, in the middle of nowhere.
Rovigo, Italy
Inside this medieval defense tower stands a modern residential building.
Mioglia, Italy
Some say this small Italian church holds a gate to Heaven.
Tinnura, Italy
A small Sardinian village covered in vivid murals depicting a century of local life.
Porto Tolle, Italy
The chimney of a shuttered power station in the Po Delta is the second-tallest structure in Italy.
Longiano, Italy
A haunting mosaic marks the spot where a famous poet's father was murdered more than 150 years ago.
Parma, Italy
A sculpture in memory of a homeless man much loved by the city of Parma.
Rome, Italy
Striking fusion of Islamic and postmodern architecture, said to be the largest mosque in Western Europe.