Places freaky82 Wants to Go

The childhood family home of Italian Marxist theorist and politician Antonio Gramsci.

Explore the evolution of photography and cinema through historical and contemporary equipment.

For many years, the river that Julius Caesar led his army across into Italy was lost until re-identified.

A medieval tower, dating back to the 12th century, lingers in the Roman countryside.

The other, lesser-known, Sistine Chapel, sits over 500km away from the Vatican City in an Italian port City.

This former papal residence was the site of an infamous incident known as the “slap of Anagni.”

This small village claims to be independent from Italy because it was left out when the nation was unified.

The haunting remains of a World War I fort perched atop a mountain.

These ruins on Mont Tantané dates back to the Iron Age, but there is limited evidence for why a village was built so far from water or other resources.

Over 100 artworks are painted on the walls of this town, making it an open-air museum of contemporary art.

Medieval streets buried beneath a papal fortress now form an underground city you can walk through.

The largest ongoing mosaic project in Europe.

This palace offers an 18th-century European take on Chinese design and architecture.

Wander through a maze of empty tombs to find the poles used to hang revolutionary patriots.

A Nuragic tomb, a Roman tomb, and a Byzantine Church, all hidden inside a rock.

A Greek tomb discovered under a palace in Naples displays ornate funeral decorations.

A family accused of witchcraft once called this medieval tower home.

During World War II, the Shroud of Turin was secreted to this remote southern Italian complex.

A snow-white church overlooking the wonderful Tyrrhenian Sea.

Exchange a book at the entrance of this medieval Lovere alley.

This tiny chapel atop a sea stack is dedicated to the patron saint of Ponza, Saint Silverius.

Smack-dab in Campania’s volcanic fields, this scenic lake was once thought to be the gate of hell.

This decoration above a door, an unofficial family crest, is said to come alive during the night to try to get free of the stone.

Angels and demons watch over newspapers in this deconsecrated church.