Vilminore di Scalve, Italy
Gleno Dam
The sinister ruins of one of the worst dam failures of the 20th century lie in this astonishing alpine setting.
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Vilminore di Scalve, Italy
The sinister ruins of one of the worst dam failures of the 20th century lie in this astonishing alpine setting.
Naples, Italy
This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.
Tremosine, Italy
This winding road through an Italian canyon may be the most scenic drive in the world.
Collodi, Italy
Walk through a fairytale in Tuscany.
Borgo Grotta Gigante, Italy
One of the largest caves in the world open to the public.
Marmore, Italy
Romans built the world's tallest artificial waterfall in 271 BC.
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.
Stra, Italy
A complex, nine-layer maze on the grounds of a Venetian doge's playground.
Venice, Italy
This palatial spiral staircase was so unusual the name "snail" was given to the noble family who built it.
La Maddalena, Italy
Crushed coral and crystals give the sand its signature coloration.
Sant'Agata Dé Goti, Italy
This medieval Italian town is a sheer (and beautiful) cliffside defense.
Rome, Italy
This beautiful park on the outskirts of Rome protects the ruins of two colossal ancient aqueducts.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Doganella di Ninfa, Italy
Ruins of a 10th century church tucked away deep in a botanical garden.
Naples, Italy
A labyrinth of ancient tunnels hidden below the city holds the ruins of 2,500 years of history.
Capannori, Italy
This enchanting 600-year-old tree is so magical it inspired the beloved tale of Pinocchio.
Montegabbione (TR), Italy
This 16th-century monastery has been turned into a surrealist architecture compound.
Rome, Italy
Architectural monsters are devouring this palace's every door and window.
Civita, Italy
This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.
Nervesa della Battaglia, Italy
Hidden in an Italian forest is a completely homemade amusement park that has taken a lifetime to create.
Florence, Italy
A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.
Riola, Italy
Sitting on an Italian hilltop is this surreal fortress built by the mad inventor of electrohomeopathy.
Rome, Italy
2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.
Palermo, Italy
Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.