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A Roman temple perched over an Italian town, forgotten several times over.

One of the oldest libraries in the world is still operating and contains the oldest existing document in the Italian language.

The pristine waters crossing this forest form a hidden waterfall among the dense vegetation.

All that is left of this medieval castle is two towers, both of which now display a visible tilt.

A massive bridge forms part of an aqueduct that was deemed an architectural wonder of its time.

The collar worn by a fourth-century saint resides in this church, and is still used for blessings to this day.

This medieval city gate is now a blend of the past and the modern world.

A former Roman town that was once the home of Scipio Africanus.

After the construction of a nearby cathedral obstructed the view, the oldest belfry in Belgium was more than doubled in height.

One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters is still used today, but for less brutal events.

The oldest church in Mantua was buried for centuries under the facades of other structures.

One of the most well-preserved castles in Italy also contains a rare medieval example of a port fortification.

This Renaissance palace features a unique architectural design and is now home to the Ferrara National Art Gallery.

On the shores of Lake Garda, the ruins of a Roman villa that allegedly belonged to the poet Catullus.

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

An unusual "skull with ears" sits in the crypt of this small church tucked away at the end of a narrow alley.

San Gennaro, the patron saint of Naples, greets pedestrians between these narrow city streets.

Known as the Royal Palace of the Euganean Hills, this often overlooked castle has been home for multiple noble families over the centuries.

For centuries, this large Roman villa remained hidden thanks to the eruption that buried nearby Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Ride a boat through this magnificent underground world, which now doubles as a theater.

The 1940s structure houses what was once Europe's largest telescope.

A galley-shaped memorial to the prisoners of an infamous fortress.

The tallest statue in Italy is also one of the world's tallest statues of Jesus.

Every day is like Christmas on this street where the traditional Neapolitan nativity scene comes to life.