This small village claims to be independent from Italy because it was left out when the nation was unified.

One of the largest squares in Europe contains an entire artificial island.

Something's missing between the arcades of the Palazzo della Ragione in "the city of the three withouts."

Third time's a charm, or in this case, two testicles are.

A cherry tree growing atop a mulberry tree.

An ancient rogue artist community hidden next to one of the world's most glitzy and glamorous cities.

The now-abandoned Fascist summer colony served a dark purpose during World War II.

The mountaintop inspiration for Umberto Eco's "The Name of the Rose."

This monastery built into a cliff hides a perfectly preserved hermit in a glass coffin.

According to local folklore, this Roman sepulcher was once a throne for the Devil.

One of the highest mountain passes in Europe has been ranked among the best driving roads in the world.

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

Italian horror legend Dario Argento’s own shop hides a sinister museum-dungeon in the basement.

This hidden alley near the location of Rome's first theater was the site of a curious miracle.

Romans decided this 16th-century "talking statue" was so ugly, they named it after a primate.

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

Eighteen mummies have stood guard behind the altar of this tiny church since 1833.

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

The world's oldest surviving anatomical theater, where "the dead are pleased to help the living."

Bell tower juts out from a village buried under a lake.

The bomb-ravaged remains of of a colossal Neptune.

In the past, Renaissance sex workers were encouraged to entice customers on this bridge.

This real life asylum of horrors is now an abandoned ruin that hides the unbreakable code to one patient's insanity.

Brass cobblestones mark the places where individual Holocaust victims were taken from their homes.