Portici, Italy
National Railway Museum of Pietrarsa
The first Italian factory to produce locomotives is now a marvelous museum.
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Portici, Italy
The first Italian factory to produce locomotives is now a marvelous museum.
Asiago, Italy
The remains of 50,000 World War I soldiers rest under a towering arch overlooking the Alpine battlefields.
San Carlo, Italy
For hundreds of years, this huge figure has been blessing visitors before they explore his body.
Genoa, Italy
Although called a funicular by both its owner and the locals this historic railroad is actually a rack and pinion system.
Isola del Liri, Italy
Italy's only urban waterfall has enchanted artists and travelers for centuries.
Gardone Riviera, Italy
A military museum, art park, mausoleum, and architectural oddity all on one fascist's estate.
Palestrina, Italy
The city of Palestrina was built around this magnificent terraced sanctuary dedicated to the pagan goddess Fortuna.
Crespano del Grappa, Italy
This military mausoleum captures the solemn grandeur that most memorials only aspire to.
Rome, Italy
This hidden alley near the location of Rome's first theater was the site of a curious miracle.
Bologna, Italy
This zoological museum began as the first great curiosity cabinet.
Marostica, Italy
Machismo turned on its head: the lady's hand goes to the dude with the bigger brain.
Otranto, Italy
A 1,000-year-old church holds the bones of the Christian martyrs who died hiding inside it.
Montecatini Terme, Italy
The bright red cars take travelers through breathtaking Tuscan scenery.
Cefalù, Italy
Where Aleister Crowley taught magick in "La Chambre Des Cauchemars," his "Chamber of Nightmares."
Monterosso al Mare, Italy
The bomb-ravaged remains of of a colossal Neptune.
Fregene, Italy
This abandoned Brutalist treehouse is a hidden architectural relic.
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's last remaining paternoster elevator.
Artesina, Italy
Giant, pink stuffed rabbit on an Italian mountain.
London, England
The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.
Homestead, Florida
A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.