Templar knights fleeing persecution are said to have left this sword in stone as a landmark in 1307.

Massive galleon from a box-office bomb docked in Genoa.

Once home to one of the oldest banks in the world, this building is also where Marco Polo's famous travelogue was written.

This cathedral hides a sculpted dog that determines your fate and an unexploded shell from World War II.

Depending on how it is measured, this lighthouse can claim to be the tallest in Europe and the tallest conventional lighthouse in the world.

A colossal aqueduct from the second century B.C., deeply hidden in a gorge on the outskirts of Rome.