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

A unique form of erosion created an uncanny landscape of boulders perched atop slender columns of clay.

The oldest church in Mantua was buried for centuries under the facades of other structures.

This winding road through an Italian canyon may be the most scenic drive in the world.

A military museum, art park, mausoleum, and architectural oddity all on one fascist's estate.

On the shores of Lake Garda, the ruins of a Roman villa that allegedly belonged to the poet Catullus.

A gorgeous example of 13th-century Gothic architecture.

These elaborate gothic monuments honor Verona's medieval lords.

Every year, a sparkling cave is sculpted in the icy heart of a glacier.

An ancient theatre in the "little Rome of the Alps."

Piran’s oldest square is laden with history and a beautiful 18th-century reservoir.

This delicious Bosnian barbecue restaurant celebrates the diverse cuisine of Slovenia.

Workers have collected salt here in a process virtually unchanged since the Middle Ages.

This historic floating crane became an unlikely symbol of the port of Trieste.

A giant coin serves as a very unusual yet creative monument commemorating one of the most important people in the history of Trieste.

The Adriatic's most famous wind can be reliably experienced in the city's Marina.

This Roman monument is surrounded by more recent construction, offering a stark contrast between ancient architecture and the modern urban landscape.

Austria's ultra-modern art museum looks like Cthulhu's giant alien heart.

This 14th-century monastery survived Turkish raids, Nazi occupation, and even a stint as a spot to store towels.

Thousands of medieval skeletons lie just beneath Kranj’s main square.

Since ancient times these picturesque springs have been providing bathers with healing waters.

Danish whalers once brought back whale bones to use as building materials in places where wood was scarce.

The original home of the Lego has a huge amusement park dedicated to the iconic plastic toy.

An enormous playhouse designed to look like 21 stacked Lego bricks, with another 25 million colorful Legos inside.