Rome, Italy
St. Valentine's Skull
The skull of the patron saint of lovers lies in the Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin—maybe.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Rome, Italy
The skull of the patron saint of lovers lies in the Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin—maybe.
Rome, Italy
2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.
Rome, Italy
At the crypt of St. Mary of Eulogies and the Dead you are left alone to ponder mortality among piles of skulls.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Rome, Italy
Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.
Rome, Italy
Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Prague, Czechia
A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.
Prague, Czechia
Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.
Prague, Czechia
A grumpy old water goblin guarding an old mill on the Devil’s Stream in Prague.
Prague, Czechia
A half-buried vehicle in Prague's is the latest iteration in a long-running piece by Czech artist David Černý.
Prague, Czechia
This charming wooden church was disassembled and moved not once but twice before settling in this Prague garden.
Prague, Czechia
The risqué mixed-media sculptures are supposedly a metaphor for Czech politics.
Thessaloniki, Greece
One of the most photographed locations in the entire city.
Agii Anargiri, Greece
This fairytale-looking castle is a wonderful example of Greek neo-Gothic architecture
Larisa, Greece
Dedicated to the god Dionysus, this theatre was used for both musical and theatrical performances.
Greece
A series of waterfalls create the illusion of perpetual rainfall in this hidden gorge.
Milos, Greece
An intricate network of underground tombs carved into volcanic rock.
Rhodes, Greece
One of the best-preserved medieval streets in Europe.
Rodos, Greece
Scores of wax baby figurines add an unusual mood to this beautiful church on the Greek coast.
Archaggelos, Greece
A dark, narrow tunnel that leads to a charming lake and waterfall.
Chios, Greece
This 11th-century Greek monastery has renowned mosaics and relics of a brutal past.
Elefsina, Greece
Only open for two days a year, this church links ancient Greek and modern Christian celebrations.
Arkadiko, Greece
Built by the Ancient Greeks, this chariot bridge is still in use today.