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After World War II, this former concentration camp in Northern Italy became a refuge for those displaced by the war.

For centuries, this town's hot springs have been embraced by rich and poor—and even by Popes.

High in the Italian Alps, a lonely chapel with a striking view of the Matterhorn.

A perfectly preserved example of a fortified Medieval ricetto.

This unique museum is home to over 5,000 puppets of all types.

A monk spent 14 years carving steps through tuff to make this religious site more accessible to pilgrims.

The relics of one of Jesus' 12 apostles are enshrined in this Italian Basilica.

This lake was sacred to the Sabine people who constructed a temple here on a floating island.

One of the tallest bell towers in Italy plays a particular melody at just two times each day.

Legend says the only thing buried within this magnificent tomb was a dog.

Greenery covers the face of a gently-dripping waterfall deep in the mountains of central Sardinia.

The people of Padua pledged to construct this church if the city was spared from destruction during World War I.

A collection of wax anatomy by the great sculptor Clemente Susini.

These pillars at the main entrance of this church are actually a hidden musical instrument.

A founding document of the European Union was written on an island where Roman emperors once banished women.

A stunning fountain depicting a mythological she-goat carved directly into the rocks on the grounds of a Renaissance palace.

First founded in 1472, this is the oldest bank in the world. Its history may explain why we call financial institutions "banks."

A British Commonwealth cemetery in the heart of Milan, with 421 allied soldiers died during World War II.

Meet the oldest inhabitants of this Italian hamlet, a series of oddly preserved mummies.

Magnificent frescoes decorate the interior of this Romanesque church, which also showcases an unusual phenomenon during winter solstice.

Before the more famous Royal Palace of Caserta, the king of Naples first commissioned this overlooked residence.

This beautiful 150-year-old synagogue survived Italy's fascist period and the Second World War.

Inside features a display of how artistic crucifixes transformed throughout the centuries.

Europe's only Temple of Mithras located in a natural cave.