Venice, Italy
Torre Massimiliana
This sturdy, circular stronghold served as one of the forts that protected the Venetian Lagoon.
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Venice, Italy
This sturdy, circular stronghold served as one of the forts that protected the Venetian Lagoon.
Genoa, Italy
The "Mona Lisa" of funerary art.
Rasiglia, Italy
This medieval mountain town is also known as the "Village of Streams."
Barolo, Italy
A stunning medieval castle houses this eclectic, interactive tribute to all things wine.
S'Archittu, Italy
The titular "little arch" near this Italian resort is one of the most popular diving spots in the country.
Grimaldi, Italy
A beautiful discovery site of prehistoric burials.
Stromboli, Italy
A petite white lighthouse perched on the ancient core of Stromboli Volcano.
Rome, Italy
An unremarkable wooden wheel built into the side of one of Rome's oldest hospitals was part of a policy to reduce infant exposure.
Verona, Italy
One of the oldest libraries in the world is still operating and contains the oldest existing document in the Italian language.
Lucca, Italy
This bustling Italian plaza is built on the ruins of an ancient Roman amphitheater.
Luras, Italy
At an estimated 3,800 years old, this olive tree is one of the oldest on earth.
Turin, Italy
The only Malaysian food truck in Italy slings tangy chicken satay that even Italians love.
Turin, Italy
One of the oldest and most significant collections of Ancient Egyptian archeology outside of Egypt.
Milan, Italy
Sip a Negroni Sbagliato in the bar that invented it.
Sirmione, Italy
On the shores of Lake Garda, the ruins of a Roman villa that allegedly belonged to the poet Catullus.
Capo Testa, Italy
Windblown rock formations in an ancient Roman quarry.
Le Castella, Italy
This scenic fortress dates back at least 2,400 years to the time of Magna Graecia.
Sant'Ambrogio di Torino, Italy
The mountaintop inspiration for Umberto Eco's "The Name of the Rose."
Bologna, Italy
This building features dozens of faces along its facade, although one is a bit chilling.
Cropani, Italy
The pristine waters crossing this forest form a hidden waterfall among the dense vegetation.
Masua, Italy
This cliff-face port is considered a masterpiece of mining engineering.
Leggiuno, Italy
This monastery built into a cliff hides a perfectly preserved hermit in a glass coffin.
San Severino, Italy
This medieval hilltop village was abandoned at the end of the 19th century, after existing for more than 500 years.
Rome, Italy
According to local folklore, this Roman sepulcher was once a throne for the Devil.