Ventotene, Italy
Santo Stefano Prison
Built to be the ideal penitentiary, this abandoned panopticon saw several revolts and even a prisoners' coup.
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Ventotene, Italy
Built to be the ideal penitentiary, this abandoned panopticon saw several revolts and even a prisoners' coup.
Milan, Italy
A larger-than-life house of cards stands outside the house of a former fashion designer.
Sorano, Italy
This network of roads is one of the most unique Etruscan creations ever discovered.
Sorrento, Italy
An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Bomarzo, Italy
A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.
Rome, Italy
Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.
Baia, Italy
A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.
Vaglia, Italy
Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.
Saturnia, Italy
Geothermal waterfalls in Tuscany.
Montegabbione (TR), Italy
This 16th-century monastery has been turned into a surrealist architecture compound.
Viterbo, Italy
This immaculate and historic water garden culminates in a massive stone dining table with an inset fountain for chilling the wine of the Cardinal's guests.
Orvieto, Italy
This picturesque Umbrian city has a subterranean side that has long remained hidden.
Lainate, Italy
An ancient artistic garden parlor full of hidden water wonders.
Cesena, Italy
A gorgeous medieval library where the books are kept in chains.
Fontanellato, Italy
The world's largest bamboo labyrinth is a living demonstration of the plant’s immense potential.