Places The Sitch Wants to Go

A forgotten "city of water" underneath the famous Trevi district.

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

A mysterious chasm in the heart of the ancient Roman Forum, the Lacus Curtius was once believed to be a gateway to hell.

This ancient Roman prison is decorated with an upside-down cross not as blasphemy but as saintly tribute.

Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.

One of seven Jewish catacombs in Rome and one of only two open to the public.

A hospital where antique dolls are given new life.

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

A collection of objects supposedly singed by the hands of souls in purgatory.

The Pope’s secret escape route.

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

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.

This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

This series of underground chambers contains Europe's largest subterranean lake that is slowly drained each day.

Resting in the middle of an Austrian river, this sci-fi "island" lets people cross in neon style.

Where beer lovers can literally immerse themselves in beer.

The resting place for anonymous victims of the Danube's dark waters.

Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.

This Austrian museum celebrates the work of famous forgers and their inimitable imitations.

Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.

A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.