Le Castella, Italy
Castello Aragonese (Aragonese Castle)
This scenic fortress dates back at least 2,400 years to the time of Magna Graecia.
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Le Castella, Italy
This scenic fortress dates back at least 2,400 years to the time of Magna Graecia.
Arzachena, Italy
Mysterious tombstones thought to be remnants of Atlantis.
Cropani, Italy
The pristine waters crossing this forest form a hidden waterfall among the dense vegetation.
Capri, Italy
This clifftop arch is a natural stunner.
Iglesias, Italy
On the coast of Sardinia, a once-great mining village is finding new life as a coastal resort town.
San Severino, Italy
This medieval hilltop village was abandoned at the end of the 19th century, after existing for more than 500 years.
Palestrina, Italy
The city of Palestrina was built around this magnificent terraced sanctuary dedicated to the pagan goddess Fortuna.
Calatafimi, Italy
This amazingly preserved Doric temple was abandoned before it was ever completed.
Pietrapertosa, Italy
The steel cable lets adventurers zoom between two mountain towns at speeds of up to 75 miles per hour.
Arezzo, Italy
This 21st century cabinet of curiosities includes dinosaur bones, moon rocks, film memorabilia, and more.
Villaggio Monte Busca, Italy
This natural gas vent certainly earns its name as the smallest volcano in Italy.
Cislano, Italy
A unique form of erosion created an uncanny landscape of boulders perched atop slender columns of clay.
Cerveteri, Italy
Largest necropolis in the Mediterranean.
Pianlivere, Italy
The highest waterfall in Italy is only "turned on" five times a year.
Tramonti di sotto, Italy
This overgrown mountain village has been abandoned for nearly a century.
Castelnovo ne' Monti, Italy
An Italian geologic wonder that served as the inspiration for the landscape of Dante's hell.
Carrara, Italy
Explore the quarry where the marble was sourced for Michaelangelo's David.
Cesena, Italy
A gorgeous medieval library where the books are kept in chains.
Ischia di Castro, Italy
A dreamlike medieval church dug into the tuff rock, with unusual carvings and possible traces of the Templar knights.
Marostica, Italy
Machismo turned on its head: the lady's hand goes to the dude with the bigger brain.
Palermo, Italy
Haunting graffiti left by prisoners of the Spanish Inquisition.
Soriano nel Cimino, Italy
A fascinating assortment of cave dwellings, medieval ruins, and sarcophagi are being devoured by the forest.
Province of Salerno, Italy
Amalfi's pre-industrial history is slowly being engulfed by the lush vegetation of the Ferriere Valley.
Castellana Grotte, Italy
The sunlight passing through the opening of this huge cave system creates a magical effect.