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Drink wine handed out through a window as part of an age-old tradition.

This real life asylum of horrors is now an abandoned ruin that hides the unbreakable code to one patient's insanity.

Abandoned cemetery of the former Psychiatric Hospital of Volterra.

This garden among the Florentine hills is complete with a meditation path and works of poetry.

This Tuscan lake hides a 13th century town that is still visible when the water recedes.

A factory director designed what was the world's longest suspension footbridge in 1923 so his employees could get to work safely.

A massive natural rock arch gives the Tuscan mountain its own window to the sky.

A slightly creepy gallery of plaster cast models in the same museum as Michelangelo's David.

This museum is rotten with a century of wax medical deformities.

A local legend says the theft of a holy relic explains the hand-shaped bloodstain on the facade of this cathedral.

The bright red cars take travelers through breathtaking Tuscan scenery.

Walk through a fairytale in Tuscany.

The towering Pinocchio stands 63 feet tall in the Italian village his creator frequented as a child.

The naturally mummified body of a peasant girl saint.

Fortified medieval tower house with lovely roof garden.

Next to the Leaning Tower of Pisa is a cemetery home to ancient sarcophagi and disturbing murals.

The only visible reminders of an elaborate engineering project that kept the tower from reaching the tipping point.

Anatomical cabinet holds unexpected treasures.

Home to secret Eastern Bloc spy equipment and the largest stretch of the original Berlin Wall outside of Germany.

The formidable fowl can be found standing near an isolated hiking path.

Operational for less than a year, this mill produced more than 11,000 tons of chrome concentrate in its short lifespan.

One home in the historic strip hides secret compartments and the ghostly songs of long-gone canaries.

Between Missoula and Spokane, a family-owned travel center has an unusual museum in the back.

The famous 102-year-old circus elephant was struck and killed by lightning.