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Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

A sunken idol welcomes parishioners to Davy Jones' Locker.

A stunning bridge that appears as if it's lunging to the shore, and has a legend of a devilish architect.

A factory director designed what was the world's longest suspension footbridge in 1923 so his employees could get to work safely.

Walk through a fairytale in Tuscany.

Stumbling upon this whimsical wooded garden is like stepping into an enchanted forest full of philosophical musings.

Water and windows define this defensive Italian well.

This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.

A lonesome Moai stands in a small Italian town some 9,000 miles away from its Easter Island brethren.

Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.

A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.

This enchanting 600-year-old tree is so magical it inspired the beloved tale of Pinocchio.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.