Rome, Italy
Stadio dei Marmi
This Italian stadium makes liberal use of fascist statuary to evoke classical sporting arenas.
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Rome, Italy
This Italian stadium makes liberal use of fascist statuary to evoke classical sporting arenas.
Rome, Italy
The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Prague, Czechia
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
Madrid, Spain
For decades, Puerta del Sol has been illuminated by a giant, guitar-wielding bottle of sherry.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
Calatafimi, Italy
This amazingly preserved Doric temple was abandoned before it was ever completed.
Paris, France
This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.
Paris, France
This Parisian gem is one of the most incredible ethnographic museums in the world.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Paris, France
The narrowest street in Paris.
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Paris, France
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
Paris, France
A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.
Paro, Bhutan
This Himalayan airport provides one of the most difficult landings in the world.
Treviso, Italy
Centuries ago, red and white wine poured from the statue's breasts whenever a new Venetian ruler was elected.
San Gimignano, Italy
These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.
Vernazza, Italy
Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.
Venice, Italy
This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.
Cittadella, Italy
Featuring the last fully walkable parapet walkway in Europe.
Venice, Italy
This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Venice, Italy
In the past, Renaissance sex workers were encouraged to entice customers on this bridge.
Lucca, Italy
This bustling Italian plaza is built on the ruins of an ancient Roman amphitheater.