Places icarus404 Wants to Go

The remains of this medieval Roman road and lookout towers dot the rugged coastline of southern Lazio.

A map of Italy made entirely of trees.

A 2,000-year-old engineering wonder hides beneath an Italian town.

A cherry tree growing atop a mulberry tree.

This Roman underground canal was the longest tunnel ever built until the late 19th-century.

At an estimated 3,800 years old, this olive tree is one of the oldest on earth.

This enormous sinkhole hides a secret world created from divine wrath.

This small but lovely sinkhole lake is the last remnant of a great prehistoric water basin.

One of the oldest and most significant collections of Ancient Egyptian archeology outside of Egypt.

South of Bologna, a limestone grotto with a protruding waterfall and a floor full of cave pearls.

A beloved local artist has been honored with this statue of a man emerging from a toilet.

Featuring the last fully walkable parapet walkway in Europe.

An unusual house built using an iso-elastic membrane.

Buried next to Pompeii, this lesser-known Roman villa was the opulent vacation home of Emperor Nero's wife.

The pristine waters crossing this forest form a hidden waterfall among the dense vegetation.

Now an entertainment complex, the Lingotto building was once an avant-garde auto factory with a test track on the roof.

This serene, turquoise lake in an extraordinary nature reserve showcases a rare natural phenomenon.

The steel cable lets adventurers zoom between two mountain towns at speeds of up to 75 miles per hour.

This natural gas vent certainly earns its name as the smallest volcano in Italy.

The highest waterfall in Italy is only "turned on" five times a year.

This church carved into the rocks is full of enchanting stone statues.

An Italian geologic wonder that served as the inspiration for the landscape of Dante's hell.

The bright red cars take travelers through breathtaking Tuscan scenery.

One man's quest to fix his toilet unearthed over 5,000 artifacts spanning more than 2,000 years of history.