Italian poet Dante Alighieri is entombed in this small mausoleum in Ravenna, and his hometown of Florence has never been too happy about it.

A small window on Via Piella offers a lovely and rare peek at Bologna's lost canals.

A stunning bridge that appears as if it's lunging to the shore, and has a legend of a devilish architect.

Those who own or stay at this 500-year-old, allegedly cursed house often meet terrible fates.

A fake medieval village in the middle of Turin.

A treasure trove of Renaissance-era funerary art in a Roman church built on top of Nero's grave.

Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.

A star-shaped fortress town fort built in the geometric model of the Renaissance utopian city.

Southern Italy's spinning top village.

100 year tradition of fist fights, marked by marble footsteps.

People have been living in the cave houses on this Italian hillside since the Neolithic era.

Renaissance hospital featuring a rotating door into which unwanted babies were dropped.

The skulls and bones of thousands of soldiers line the walls of this small Italian chapel.

A sinister pyramid in the Frari contains the heart of the famous neoclassical sculptor.

The spot where the fascist dictator made some of his most famous speeches including declaring war on Britain and France.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

The astonishing collection of an infamous criminologist.

This picturesque Umbrian city has a subterranean side that has long remained hidden.

This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.

This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.

A complex, nine-layer maze on the grounds of a Venetian doge's playground.

Eco-village hidden in the foothills of the Alps that created a massive system of psychedelic underground temples.

This palatial spiral staircase was so unusual the name "snail" was given to the noble family who built it.

Giant, pink stuffed rabbit on an Italian mountain.