Castelli e fortezze, palazzi, ponti storici e opere d'arte fuori dai circuiti, che quasi nessuno va a vedere.
Thirty kilometres from Mostar, a 15th-century walled village clings to the rock above the Neretva as though the centuries never passed.
Jul 9, 2026
Perched on a sandstone cliff in Locride, Gerace shelters the largest Norman cathedral in the south of Italy and alleys that breathe of bergamot.
Jul 5, 2026
Palmanova, Friuli's nine-pointed star fortress, is a masterpiece of Renaissance military urbanism still perfectly intact and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Jul 5, 2026
Crespi d'Adda, a UNESCO workers' village in Lombardy: a 19th-century social experiment crystallised in time, from workers' cottages to factory chimneys.
Jul 5, 2026
Troia, on the Tavoliere plain, holds Puglia's finest Romanesque rose window and a bronze door cast in 1119, a masterpiece almost nobody visits.
Jul 5, 2026
Gravina in Puglia rivals Matera: an aqueduct bridge over the gorge, Byzantine cave churches with frescoes, and a historic centre carved into rock.
Jul 5, 2026
In Williamsburg, a civic museum in a storefront window: dentures from Dead Horse Bay, World's Fair memorabilia, and a shrine to Jackie Robinson.
Jun 28, 2026
In Hougang, Singapore: 910 Japanese graves born for the karayuki-san, war memorials and bougainvillea arches. Free admission.
Jun 28, 2026
In Thonburi, along the Khlong Bangkok Noi, a single family still forges the khan long hin bronze bowl by hand. How to get there.
Jun 28, 2026