Matera, Italy
Sassi di Matera
People have been living in the cave houses on this Italian hillside since the Neolithic era.
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Matera, Italy
People have been living in the cave houses on this Italian hillside since the Neolithic era.
Lecce, Italy
A long-buried ancient ruin unearthed right in the middle of the city.
Alberobello, Italy
Southern Italy's spinning top village.
Bari, Italy
A dead saint, a deadly poison, and a mysterious holy ooze.
Gravina in Puglia, Italy
An impressive bridge over a ravine also served as an aqueduct.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Honfleur, France
One of the oldest and largest wooden churches in France was very evidently constructed by shipbuilders.
Cricqueville-en-Bessin, France
A daring D-Day assault by U.S. Army Rangers is commemorated atop the high cliffs of this strategic point.
Sainte-Mère-Église, France
An effigy of a trapped paratrooper dangles from a Normandy church to commemorate one remarkable D-Day event.
Colleville-sur-Mer, France
A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.
Étretat, France
The Jardin d'Étretat is populated by over-sized raindrop sculptures that make funny faces at visitors.