Sligo, Ireland
The Glen
A tiny microvalley etched into the side of Knocknarea Mountain hides another world.
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Sligo, Ireland
A tiny microvalley etched into the side of Knocknarea Mountain hides another world.
Cliffony, Ireland
One of Ireland's best-preserved chambered cairns can be found next to a wishing tree.
Munich, Germany
A subterranean display of public art and architecture.
Milan, Italy
This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.
Milan, Italy
This camera store in Milan holds one of Europe’s largest collections of luxury-antique cameras.
Turin, Italy
This sinister Baroque entryway could lead you to a terrible fate.
Turin, Italy
A fake medieval village in the middle of Turin.
Alassio, Italy
Ernest Hemingway was the first to sign this colorful wall covered in thousands of celebrity signatures.
Genoa, Italy
Once home to one of the oldest banks in the world, this building is also where Marco Polo's famous travelogue was written.
Milan, Italy
One of the world’s smallest bars, just 13 square feet, is brimming with speakeasy flair.
Monterosso al Mare, Italy
The bomb-ravaged remains of of a colossal Neptune.
Genoa, Italy
Although called a funicular by both its owner and the locals this historic railroad is actually a rack and pinion system.
Genoa, Italy
This peculiar Italian elevator runs both horizontally and vertically.
Genoa, Italy
This historic line is a remnant of an ambitious and unconventional project that today provides panoramic views of the Ligurian mountains.
Genoa, Italy
A stunning cemetery famous for its extraordinarily delicate & lifelike mourning sculptures.
Milan, Italy
An exclusive waiting room built for the royal family in the 1920s is hidden in Milan’s central station.
Milan, Italy
Remnants of cone-shaped fascist bomb shelters in Milan.
Artesina, Italy
Giant, pink stuffed rabbit on an Italian mountain.
Carrara, Italy
Explore the quarry where the marble was sourced for Michaelangelo's David.
Forno, Italy
The crumbling remains of a 19th-century textile factory.
Vernazza, Italy
Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.
Vernazza, Italy
This amazing medieval fortress stands atop a promontory along the famous Cinque Terre.
Sanremo, Italy
An ancient rogue artist community hidden next to one of the world's most glitzy and glamorous cities.
Chiavari, Italy
This former fascist summer camp was abandoned for decades.