Legend has it this fountain built to symbolize the Pope’s power hides a strange secret concerning Neptune's manliness.

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

The bright red cars take travelers through breathtaking Tuscan scenery.

The sunlight passing through the opening of this huge cave system creates a magical effect.

Artist Diego Morlin's war between the natural and human worlds is a wanderer's delight.

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

This park on the outskirts of Rome boasts two ancient Roman aqueducts and a medieval tower.

The abandoned ruins of a failed resort hide on this verdant, picture-perfect island.

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

A stunning bridge that appears as if it's lunging to the shore, and has a legend of a devilish architect.

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

This seaside Italian village doesn't just look Escher-esque, it actually inspired the mind-bending artist.

This Italian dam is covered in salt-hungry goats who manage to scale its almost vertical face.

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

Dramatic sea stacks adorn the coast of this small village on the Adriatic coast.

A fairytale island floats in the middle of Italy's little-known Lake Orta.

In Rome’s Jewish ghetto, a 200-year-old bakery still makes the neighborhood’s historic sweets.

The location of the last witch trials of Italy, known as "The Salem of Europe."

Crushed coral and crystals give the sand its signature coloration.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

This enchanting 600-year-old tree is so magical it inspired the beloved tale of Pinocchio.

Stalactites and stalagmites in a beautifully lit cave.

According to the local folklore, the myriad colors of this lake are the result of a lovelorn wizard's blunder.

Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.