Dolomites, Italy
Via Ferrata Pisciadù
A climbing route in the mountains of Italy’s Dolomites, built for soldiers during World War I.
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Dolomites, Italy
A climbing route in the mountains of Italy’s Dolomites, built for soldiers during World War I.
Binasco, Italy
Get buzzed beholding one of the world's largest coffee-machine collections, then step into the café for a specially brewed cup.
Padua, Italy
The incorrupt tongue of the patron saint of lost things is venerated in this basilica.
Stelvio, Italy
One of the highest mountain passes in Europe has been ranked among the best driving roads in the world.
Santo Stefano Quisquina, Italy
Gorgeous views of Italian mountains and valleys form the backdrop of this unique open-air theater.
Treviso, Italy
Centuries ago, red and white wine poured from the statue's breasts whenever a new Venetian ruler was elected.
Iglesias, Italy
On the coast of Sardinia, a once-great mining village is finding new life as a coastal resort town.
Savoca, Italy
A quiet Sicilian village is home to a cafe that had an important role in "The Godfather."
Palestrina, Italy
The city of Palestrina was built around this magnificent terraced sanctuary dedicated to the pagan goddess Fortuna.
Villa Caldari, Italy
An Italian vineyard invites religious pilgrims to stop by 24/7 to get their drink on, for free.
Furore, Italy
A narrow opening between the mountains of the Amalfi Coast creates a scenic hidden beach.
Otranto, Italy
A 1,000-year-old church holds the bones of the Christian martyrs who died hiding inside it.
Caprarola, Italy
A lavish 16th-century mansion filled with spectacular staircases, fantastic frescoes, and gorgeous gardens.
Lecce, Italy
One man's quest to fix his toilet unearthed over 5,000 artifacts spanning more than 2,000 years of history.
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A line of abandoned, alien-like fortresses dot the mountains of North Italy.
Ferentillo, Italy
Naturally preserved bodies are eerily staged throughout the crypt in varying poses.
Cesena, Italy
A gorgeous medieval library where the books are kept in chains.
Castelnovo ne' Monti, Italy
An Italian geologic wonder that served as the inspiration for the landscape of Dante's hell.
Lido, Italy
Originally a leper colony, the island is now an Armenian monastery that's home to an incredible manuscript library and eclectic museum.
Bologna, Italy
In the world's oldest university is a stunning 17th century anatomical theater carved from spruce.
Ischia, Italy
Deceased nuns were placed on stone chairs to decompose, while the surviving nuns prayed near the lifeless bodies.
Bordighera, Italy
The top of society once luxuriated in this world-class hotel, which continues to impress, even in ruin.
Ravenna, Italy
Italian poet Dante Alighieri is entombed in this small mausoleum in Ravenna, and his hometown of Florence has never been too happy about it.
Naples, Italy
A popular legend claims that the famous pizza was invented at a restaurant in this alley.