Places Gravefog Wants to Go

Meet the oldest inhabitants of this Italian hamlet, a series of oddly preserved mummies.

Photographs of the faces of the town's dead cover the walls of this small Italian church.

This Roman amphitheatre was also the location of the first gladiator school.

The walls of this tiny Italian church are entirely covered with frescoes.

An intact, still operating pharmacy from the 18th-century filled with numerous artifacts and paintings.

Unscathed for almost 2,000 years, the best preserved Roman triumphal arch is in a small southern Italian city.

This medieval oratory decorated in magnificent frescos was constructed after Charlemagne received a vision.

In medieval times this small stone seat was used as a bizarre way to punish insolvent debtors.

Beautifully decorated tarot cards from the Middle Ages.

This long-abandoned village sits across a narrow gorge from a still-inhabited settlement that was once its twin.

Since the 1960s, this small village has invited painters to decorate its walls.

This museum located in Fondi is also said to be the most haunted building in town.

The eerie ruins of this feudal fortress witnessed the execution of 60 conspirators in 1387.

Though they look like Hobbit houses, these semi-underground stone structures were built for winemaking.

A mountain cave is the site of archaeological findings and Paleolithic rock art.

A museum entirely dedicated to Bergamo’s tradition of puppetry.

A Roman temple perched over an Italian town, forgotten several times over.

Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini fell in love with this lonely 13th-century tower while making his most famous film.

A freedman baker’s lavish tomb has a relief showing various stages of Roman bread making.

This unusually shaped fortress houses a blend of centuries-old frescoes and modern art.

One of the earliest depictions of an Arthurian scene that is shrouded in mystery.

A medieval house with mysterious alchemical inscriptions on its facade

This crescent-shaped beach is said to glow under the light of a full moon.

The second-highest village in Lazio has attracted artists for 400 years and is now a spectacular open-air art gallery.