Barumini, Italy
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This one-of-a-kind archeological site is home to strange prehistoric ruins, the original use of which is still a mystery.
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Barumini, Italy
This one-of-a-kind archeological site is home to strange prehistoric ruins, the original use of which is still a mystery.
Iglesias, Italy
On the coast of Sardinia, a once-great mining village is finding new life as a coastal resort town.
Iż-Żejtun, Malta
A hidden tunnel of bones in one of Malta's oldest churches.
Paola, Malta
This subterranean necropolis holds three floors of antler-dug grave caves.
Birgu, Malta
The medieval home is still engraved with the symbol of the profession, an eye flanked by two axes.
Birgu, Malta
This almost-forgotten underground dungeon housed several convicts over the years, including Caravaggio.
Valletta, Malta
The floor of this spectacular Baroque sanctuary is covered in memento mori.
Valletta, Malta
A centuries-old forgotten underworld lies beneath Malta.
Valletta, Malta
Dynastic Home of the De Piro Family.
Il-Gżira, Malta
The eclectic seaside sanctuary caters to a rather fowl crowd.
Qrendi, Malta
This 50-foot-deep sinkhole created in the 14th century is home to rare plants and fungi.
Qrendi, Malta
This Stone Age solar temple aligns with the sun on each equinox and solstice.
Rabat, Malta
Abandoned Roman Catholic chapel abused by Satanists before being restored.
Rabat, Malta
Overshadowed by other, more famous Maltese catacombs, this ancient burial chamber has one of the best examples of a ritual agape table.
Rabat, Malta
Burial grounds for more than 1,000 bodies deep under the modern town of Rabat.
Rabat, Malta
The remains of a 1st-century aristocratic Roman town house featuring beautiful well-preserved mosaics.
Mdina, Malta
This unique building in the main square stands out among the city's typically Baroque architecture.
Mdina, Malta
The Jesus tree of Malta bears a striking resemblance to Christ on the cross.
Siġġiewi, Malta
Ancient mysterious ruts carved in the bedrock.
Mosta, Malta
This spectacular dome managed to survive after being bombed in World War II, in an event known as the "Miracle of Mosta."
Mosta, Malta
These lesser-known Maltese catacombs date back over 1,700 years.
Mġarr, Malta
Enigmatic tombs and cave dwellings on the outskirts of a rural village.
Mġarr, Malta
Hidden beneath a restaurant, underground tunnels tell the story of Malta’s tragic role in World War II.
St. Paul's Bay, Malta
The ruins of a megalithic monument sit right in the garden of a luxurious Maltese resort.