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A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.

A giant owl named Rocco oversees mythical woodland creatures along these charming mountain trails.

This decaying complex from the early 1900s was once the site of massive iron and fluorite mines.

Jesus turns into vines inside this chapel.

Statues portraying anatomical deformities were placed in this garden to foster ethical behavior.

Legend says this mysterious stone head belongs to a woman who was petrified by an alchemist.

Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.

This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.

An open-air museum in a mountain valley features works designed to blend in with—and disintegrate back into—their natural surroundings.

A stunning hermit's shrine on a steep rocky spur in Northern Italy.

A dismembered holy head stares out from her beautiful reliquary at the St. Dominic Basilica.

The enigmatic sculpture hides above an escalator in a Milan metro station.

A map of Italy made entirely of trees.

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

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

Gigantic mosaic sculptures of the figures on Tarot cards fill this colorful Tuscan garden.

An abandoned train station in Munich constructed for the 1972 Olympic games.

An ancient artistic garden parlor full of hidden water wonders.

A 2,000-year-old engineering wonder hides beneath an Italian town.

The bones of some 7,000 soldiers killed in the historic Battle of Solferino are stored here.

High in the clouds of San Marino sits an ancient tower with some curious prisoner graffiti.

"The prettiest love letters in the world" ... or so said Lord Byron.

An abandoned bell tower in the middle of nowhere is the last testimony of a forgotten medieval village.

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