Places lemonkid Wants to Go

The "Great Sewer" of ancient Rome is one of the oldest sewer systems in the world, and is still in use.

The Sighignola summit on the Swiss border offers views so breathtaking it's been named one of the most beautiful places in Italy.

Armenian monks at an island monastery in the Venetian Lagoon make a rare rose petal jam.

This Tuscan lake hides a 13th century town that is still visible when the water recedes.

Long-abandoned art nouveau baths beneath Milan's Piazza Oberdan.

The graveyard is filled with beautiful funerary art and boasts breathtaking views of Florence.

Natural cathedral designed by Italian artist Giuliano Mauri.

This immaculate and historic water garden culminates in a massive stone dining table with an inset fountain for chilling the wine of the Cardinal's guests.

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

A fairytale island floats in the middle of Italy's little-known Lake Orta.

Filled with goldfish swimming in a shallow pool of sea water, this ancient crypt is more wishing well than burial site.

The plague quarantine island home to the alleged "Vampire of Venice."

Secret refuge and museum of the Duke of Florence.

More sculpture than building, this architecturally significant temple was built on the spot of Saint Peter's crucifixion.

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

A huge enchanting public park just outside the ancient walls of Rome.

A magnificent waterfall is also home to the remains of a Roman hydraulic engineering system.

This domed temple was built in a hidden cave mouth as a refuge for sinners seeking absolution.

An abandoned Roman salami factory has found new life as an art space home to 200 squatters.

This large, circular tomb is the final resting place of the first emperor of Rome.

These "anatomical machines" are only one of the many strange items in this Italian crypt.

Crushed coral and crystals give the sand its signature coloration.

This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.

One of the world’s smallest bars, just 13 square feet, is brimming with speakeasy flair.