Places jainie6 Wants to Go

A gorgeous medieval library where the books are kept in chains.

A domed disco abandoned since the '70s now attracts artists and explorers under its unique roof.

Italy's curious field of mud volcanoes is named for being both gross AND salty.

A unique combination of a lighthouse and a poignant memorial to the fallen of the two world wars.

Small museum dedicated to the history of eel fishing in Comacchio.

Hundreds of Roman amphorae are stored in an ususpecting underground parking lot.

Archeologists can't decide if these two hand-holding skeletons were brothers or lovers.

Numerous stone coffins from different centuries, lined up in a sixth century basilica.

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

Also known as "Hell Alley," this tiny street in Imola gained its name in a bloody episode in the 16th-century.

The location where a famous medieval knight was murdered.

A great white whale sculpture now sits in the location where the remains of a prehistoric cetacean were found.

This fascinating abbey is considered the oldest monastery in the region.

Walk through living pictures and music in the Cathedral of Images.

This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.

A medieval, mosaic-lined baptistry built by a heretical Christian sect.

The roof of this ancient mausoleum is made from a single Istrian stone weighing a massive 230 tons.

Sculpture of a legendary French dragon.

Home to fantastic views and ancient graves.

France's third-largest necropolis offers a peaceful respite from a busy port city.

This folk museum is devoted to small figurines of provincial village life.

"Drunken ship" sculpture memorializing the French poet in the city where he died.

This garden houses the remains of the ancient Greek port of Marseille.

A crumbling island fortress that seems to be covered in a field of stone crosses but is simply incomplete.