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Villa Des Cent Regards

100-windowed castle turned art gallery, built by one dedicated mason.
Musée d’Anatomie de Montpellier

Montpellier, France

Musée d’Anatomie de Montpellier

This French anatomy museum greets guests with a skinless man, mid-shovel.
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Promenade du Peyrou

This plaza is home to a number of works, including Montpellier‘s own Arc de Triomphe.
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Carbonniere Tower

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Carbonniere Tower

This historic stone gate tower is now just a lonely relic in the middle of a swamp.
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Salin Aigues-Mortes

This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.
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This French "sea of rocks" is packed with stunning rock formations and its own medieval castle.
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