Cervia, Italy
Woodpecker Disco
A domed disco abandoned since the '70s now attracts artists and explorers under its unique roof.
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Cervia, Italy
A domed disco abandoned since the '70s now attracts artists and explorers under its unique roof.
Borgo Grotta Gigante, Italy
One of the largest caves in the world open to the public.
Rome, Italy
An Italian ghost town that fought obscurity, until a mysterious illness brought it to its knees.
Stra, Italy
A complex, nine-layer maze on the grounds of a Venetian doge's playground.
Volterra, Italy
This real life asylum of horrors is now an abandoned ruin that hides the unbreakable code to one patient's insanity.
Venice, Italy
A sinister pyramid in the Frari contains the heart of the famous neoclassical sculptor.
Civita, Italy
This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.
Rome, Italy
This beautiful park on the outskirts of Rome protects the ruins of two colossal ancient aqueducts.
Palermo, Italy
Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.
Rome, Italy
The engineering wonder and pleasure dome of a much-maligned emperor still holds undiscovered secrets.
Rome, Italy
At the crypt of St. Mary of Eulogies and the Dead you are left alone to ponder mortality among piles of skulls.
Vienna, Austria
A spherical "micro-nation" in the heart of Vienna.
Bratislava, Slovakia
The inverted pyramid design of this station stands out amid Bratislava's urban landscape.
Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
An unmistakable facial pareidolia in the Julian Alps also includes a fantastic tale.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
This former railway facility is the oldest in Slovenia, and now houses a museum showcasing the history of steam locomotives.
Borovnica, Slovenia
Apparently, Hell has waterfalls in Slovenia.
Korčula, Croatia
When Croatia became independent of Yugoslavia, the splintering governments left behind these concrete tunnels.
Novo Selo Palanječko, Croatia
A tower marking the spot where Yugoslavia began its resistance against the invading Nazis stands neglected, but not quite forgotten.
Čapljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
An apparition of Virgin Mary in Herzegovina.
Višegrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Celebrated example of Ottoman architecture that also served as a site for brutal massacres.
Krujë, Albania
Explore a traditional Albanian dwelling that pays tribute to the region's rich history.
Mavrovo, North Macedonia
Depending on the region's rainfall, this church may be partially submerged.
Athens, Greece
These ancient ruins hide in plain sight next to a dessert shop.
Athens, Greece
Legend says it was constructed with the destroyed pillar of an ancient Greek Temple.