A tribute to the man who lit himself on fire and ushered in the Tunisian Revolution.

A never-inhabited village that was built as part of Mussolini's agricultural reforms.

This amazingly preserved Doric temple was abandoned before it was ever completed.

The former atelier of Mario Cassisa is a treasure trove of paintings, sculptures, and artist books.

Tourists to the mountaintop Sicilian town often overlook its ancient fortifications.

These ruins of a Phoenician sanctuary in Sicily have a dark history.

A mysterious ancient elephant said to possess magic powers is now the symbol of a Sicilian city.

The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.

An eccentric home in Sicily turns heads on a regular basis.

A medieval wash house where people washed clothes in a river allegedly formed by the tears of a mourning nymph.

Where Aleister Crowley taught magick in "La Chambre Des Cauchemars," his "Chamber of Nightmares."

A collection of grotesques lines the walls of this Italian villa.

A mosaic monument that commemorates the historical struggles of the people of North Macedonia.

In the hometown of the Catholic saint and Nobel Peace Prize winner, a memorial dedicated to her legacy.

This fortress dates back to the 6th century and is also the site of a controversial abandoned restoration project.

A solar-powered primary school inspires hope and experimentation in a country ripe for energy innovation.

Space-age monument to an early 20th-century uprising.

The cross-shaped memorial is filled with kitschy tributes to the late pop star.

This elegant monument to those who fought against fascism is inspired by the shape of the poppy flower.

An abandoned resort in North Macedonia is a relic from the Communist Party of Yugoslavia.