Places sdelgado22 Wants to Go

The famous author's cottage hideaway.

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.

The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.

One of the most important yet well-hidden museums dedicated to the history of medicine.

A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.

Brass cobblestones mark the places where individual Holocaust victims were taken from their homes.

The spot where the fascist dictator made some of his most famous speeches including declaring war on Britain and France.

The mystic whose incorrupt corpse still attracts the faithful.

Charles Dickens was not a fan of the ghastly wall dressings in this 6th century church.

St. Francesca Romana, patron saint of drivers, resides in the church she founded.

The studio built by fascists in the hopes of "reviving the film industry" with the occasional propaganda film opportunity thrown in.

Rome's ancient Etruscan rival, now a park full of ruins.

This beautiful park on the outskirts of Rome protects the ruins of two colossal ancient aqueducts.

An Italian ghost town that fought obscurity, until a mysterious illness brought it to its knees.

Museum dedicated to literary greats of the Romantic Period is also the home in which Keats met his untimely end.

The martyr's wax-enhanced skeletal remains lie preserved in a glass case in the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.

One of several skulls claiming to belong to the beheaded St. John the Baptist is on display at this Roman church.

A Nesting Doll of Churches.

This ritzy Italian market is built around a statue of an unforgiven heretic who was burned for his belief in an endless universe.

This former Roman Catholic Church still contains the embalmed hearts and organs of 22 popes.

A fairy tale castle in modern Rome.

The engineering wonder and pleasure dome of a much-maligned emperor still holds undiscovered secrets.

The skull of the patron saint of lovers lies in the Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin—maybe.