In the early Roman Empire, people deemed traitors and criminals were tossed to their deaths from this rock.

Genoa's collection of over 4 million zoological, botanical, and geological specimens from around the world.

A stunning cemetery famous for its extraordinarily delicate & lifelike mourning sculptures.

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

The oldest civic library in Italy can trace its foundation back to 1619.

Florence’s archaeological museum displays an ordinary stool that once shattered one of its most prized artifacts.

The mysterious “eyes of the Devil” dot a street in the occult center of Italy.

One of England’s oldest and most haunted inns may have inspired the legend of Sweeney Todd.

An obsolete, long-forgotten advertising character lingers on this Sainsbury’s balcony railings.

A cornucopia of gargoyles adorns the oldest portion of Oxford’s Magdalen College.

The ceiling of this shopping arcade is adorned with six trompe-l’œil artworks, including a grim funeral scene.

A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.

In 1988, jazz legend Chet Baker fell to his death from a window of this hotel facing Amsterdam Centraal.

This memorial park is also the original site of Queen Cleopatra’s Caesareum, whose pillars now stand in London and New York.

Outside a historic fort stands a replica of the “tree of repentance” where criminals were publicly punished.

Look up as you explore Baku’s old town to find a monument to the local feline population.

A fascinating little project dedicated to preserving the charming historic doors of Durrës.

The largest Roman amphitheater in the Balkans once held over 20,000 people, but managed to lay hidden for hundreds of years.

An Albanian monument to the Communism that nearly crushed the country is now a crumbling wreck.

What happens when you cross a mayor and a painter?

A local student's chance encounter with Keith Haring led to the creation of one of Europe's largest murals.

A plaque on the base of this statue holds a bewitching design.

Renaissance hospital featuring a rotating door into which unwanted babies were dropped.

The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.