In medieval times this small stone seat was used as a bizarre way to punish insolvent debtors.

The incorrupt tongue of the patron saint of lost things is venerated in this basilica.

Built to repay the sins of the father, this church is home to one of the most valuable works of Western art.

One of the world's oldest working clocks is curiously missing the Zodiac sign of Libra.

This medieval castle was reconstructed by Carlo Scarpa.

These elaborate gothic monuments honor Verona's medieval lords.

Not far from the more famous House of Juliet, visitors will find the supposed residence of her lover.

One of the oldest libraries in the world is still operating and contains the oldest existing document in the Italian language.

A whale rib was used to advertise the store by the arch that offered exotic goods from far away.

It’s said this crypt was the setting for the tragic finale of the Shakespeare play.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

Atop the former site of a historic bakery sit two stone tributes to Verona's contribution to traditional Italian baking.

Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

This beautifully verdant lagoon is tucked below a massive volcano in a crater atop a black pebble beach.

Visit a surreal landscape so otherworldly NASA actually used it to train the Apollo 17 crew.

A micronation on an islet along the coast of a Portuguese island.

Crafted from ocean litter, this sculpture highlights the ills of overconsumption.

A shrine-like museum entirely dedicated to soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.

Napoleon's childhood home is now open for people to explore the beginnings of France's short general.

A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.

There was a top secret plan during World War II to seal a group of soldiers inside the rock.

The door to the museum holds a unique artifact from the Finnish Civil War.

These enormous, stern-faced statues greet visitors with lanterns, and sometimes costumes.