These medieval skyscrapers dominate the skyline of this small Tuscan town.

Nestled in the hills of Tuscany are gorgeous, multicolored hot springs.

Walk through a fairytale in Tuscany.

Every day is like Christmas on this street where the traditional Neapolitan nativity scene comes to life.

This ancient market is often referred to as the oldest shopping mall in the world.

This sword isn't waiting for a king to pull it out. It was placed there by a saint.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.

This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.

Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

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

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

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

A space dedicated to contemporary art and culture, co-chaired by fashion icon Miuccia Prada.

This poignant art installation raises awareness of violence against women.

A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.

This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.

Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.

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

A small window on Via Piella offers a lovely and rare peek at Bologna's lost canals.

A plaque on the base of this statue holds a bewitching design.