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This charming fountain honors Felix Salten, the creator of the iconic storybook deer.

Museum dedicated to wax representations of disfiguring diseases.

This colossal couch is an unlikely monument to Europe's first female Doctor of Law.

Featuring Zürich's only authentic 14th-century plague doctor's uniform!

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

Use a key to unlock this medieval sewer tunnel.

This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.

A unique collection of Swiss art brut and naïve art displayed in an old warehouse.

It took more than 300 years to build this church, which is home to two sacred vessels believed to hold the blood of Christ.

A hidden bas-relief of a hare on a church main portal that brings good luck to the ones who find it.

A medieval tower with a suspended iron cage used as an open-air jail for criminals who were exposed as a warning.

The seat of the Mantua bishop holds many secrets within its walls.

A small villa said to have inspired the design of the court jester at the heart of Giuseppe Verdi's 1851 opera.

A young Italian couple has been locked in an embrace for over 6,000 years.

An expansive collection of vehicles and other paraphernalia marking the history of firefighting.

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

This decoration above a door, an unofficial family crest, is said to come alive during the night to try to get free of the stone.

Wander through a maze of empty tombs to find the poles used to hang revolutionary patriots.

A room filled with frescos that make it seem like the walls are crumbling down while giants die in despair.

An architectural oddity where the triglyphs of the courtyard of walls create an optical illusion.

Inside the small garden of two mid-century apartment buildings stands a centuries-old bell tower, separated from its original church and hidden from view.

Among the collection is the shirt worn by Louis XVI when he was executed by guillotine, still marked by a few drops of blood.

The memory of the ancient unit of measurement of local builders.

A completely underground tour following the path of the most precious element: water.