Places Tuur510 Wants to Go

The “Sistine Chapel” of the Middle Ages merges 11th-century science and religion in wondrous hues.

This bustling Italian plaza is built on the ruins of an ancient Roman amphitheater.

An abandoned 17th-century baroque hunting lodge with a wonderfully strange architectural plan.

This 21st century cabinet of curiosities includes dinosaur bones, moon rocks, film memorabilia, and more.

The only remaining arch of the oldest stone bridge in Rome stands in the middle of the Tiber.

This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.

An extraordinary house museum and cabinet of curiosities in the heart of Florence.

Fountain where visitors can earn a license to be mad.

The ruins of the largest gladiatorial school in Rome are largely hidden under modern streets.

This gallery commissioned by Cardinal Spada is known for its magnificent optical illusion.

A narrow opening between the mountains of the Amalfi Coast creates a scenic hidden beach.

This medieval hilltop village was abandoned at the end of the 19th century, after existing for more than 500 years.

The mountaintop inspiration for Umberto Eco's "The Name of the Rose."

This is the oldest Roman-made bridge in the city still existing in its original state.

The remains of the left arm of the levitating philosopher-saint are kept in a 13th-century Neapolitan basilica.

The bright red cars take travelers through breathtaking Tuscan scenery.

The steel cable lets adventurers zoom between two mountain towns at speeds of up to 75 miles per hour.

This curious, round temple is the oldest still-standing marble building in Rome.

Amalfi's pre-industrial history is slowly being engulfed by the lush vegetation of the Ferriere Valley.

Fortified medieval tower house with lovely roof garden.

Also known as the Square Colosseum, this building is a prime example of fascist-era rationalist architecture.

The world's largest bamboo labyrinth is a living demonstration of the plant’s immense potential.

Stone memorial that's said to predict the death of the pope and the site of the Cadaver Synod.

A medieval fountain lined with 99 unique stone faces whose origins and meaning remain unknown.