Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.

A charming Amazigh village carved into a mountaintop.

Founded in 670, this ancient mosque is an architectural time portal.

A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.

An island on the Venetian Lagoon hosts this stone chair that has nothing to do with the King of the Huns.

According to tradition this is the oldest church in Venice, but its actual age is a mystery.

The small peaceful island off the Venice tourist circuit is where the city began more than 1,500 years ago.

Edinburgh's oldest statue hides within a parking lot behind the city's iconic cathedral.

Small museum dedicated to the founder of electromagnetic theory.

An iconic red telephone box turned tiny art gallery.

Memorials at a Florence railway station remember the citizens who were deported from Italy and sent to extermination camps.

A medieval weapon rumored to have been used by the brilliant poet himself.

The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.

An underground paleo-Christian burial site composed of the remains of several cemeteries and Basilicas.

The studio of Catalonia's most famous theatrical designer remains exactly as he left it.

An unusual stroll through gentlemen's erotica demonstrates that pornography is timeless.

The largest Art Nouveau complex in the world is a Barcelona hospital with a 600-year-long history.

Contains some of the world's more disturbing wax anatomical models.

These gutted monastery ruins still stand proudly in the middle of the Italian countryside.

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

More than 450 years ago, an Italian nun became the first woman to paint the iconic subject.

The mummified relic of St. Antoninus.

The resting place for anonymous victims of the Danube's dark waters.

Lima’s Museum of Anthropology is lined with thousands of elongated human craniums.