Ivrea, Italy
Battle of the Oranges
A 12th-century Italian skirmish gets reenacted with 500,000 pounds of flying citrus.
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Ivrea, Italy
A 12th-century Italian skirmish gets reenacted with 500,000 pounds of flying citrus.
Lainate, Italy
An ancient artistic garden parlor full of hidden water wonders.
Milan, Italy
Before there were doorbells this bronze ear was installed for visitors to announce their arrival.
Milan, Italy
The secret medieval communication system will whisk your words above the noise of the crowd.
Casorzo, Italy
A cherry tree growing atop a mulberry tree.
Genoa, Italy
A stunning cemetery famous for its extraordinarily delicate & lifelike mourning sculptures.
Genoa, Italy
Massive galleon from a box-office bomb docked in Genoa.
Postojna, Slovenia
A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.
Borgo Grotta Gigante, Italy
One of the largest caves in the world open to the public.
Tarrenz, Austria
Where beer lovers can literally immerse themselves in beer.
San Carlo, Italy
For hundreds of years, this huge figure has been blessing visitors before they explore his body.
Novara, Italy
This Italian pyramid is said to hold the mingled remains of the dead from both sides of the Battle of Novara.
Längenfeld, Austria
Visitors dip into a variety of pools of what was once ice.
Pavia, Italy
What better way to honor a pioneering anatomist than by preserving his severed head like a specimen?
Milan, Italy
This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.
Milan, Italy
An ossuary built in 1210 to collect bones from the Ospedale Maggiore of Milan.
Milan, Italy
Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.
Schnals, Italy
Bell tower juts out from a village buried under a lake.
Perca, Italy
These delicate sand pyramids look like naturally occurring gothic spires.
Cislano, Italy
A unique form of erosion created an uncanny landscape of boulders perched atop slender columns of clay.
Bolzano, Italy
Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.
Solferino, Italy
The bones of some 7,000 soldiers killed in the historic Battle of Solferino are stored here.
Tremosine, Italy
This winding road through an Italian canyon may be the most scenic drive in the world.
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According to the local folklore, the myriad colors of this lake are the result of a lovelorn wizard's blunder.