Peruse produce from Senegal, Cameroon, and other West African nations at this sprawling market.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

This statue by a foremost African sculptor presents the leader in Haiti's independence struggle as a heroic figure contemplating his fledgling nation's constitution.

Fur-lined metal pod dangling in the French countryside.

A haunting medieval mural of the Danse Macabre graces the walls of this church.

This massive sculptural work outside of Paris was four decades in the making—and it's still not quite complete.

Wall after wall of this French seaside neighborhood is intricately decorated with seashells and corals.

Series of underground houses inhabited continuously for centuries.

Shop at the 200-year-old store where Julia Child stocked up on copper cookware.

This modern museum of Mediterranean culture is surrounded by a surreal concrete honeycomb.

If you look closely at the oldest bridge in Paris, you might notice hundreds of ugly faces leering from its sides.

Hundreds of prehistoric stones, arranged in perfect lines in a French field.

The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.

This lesser-known Frank Gehry building houses a treasure trove of cinema history.

This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.

A Gothic cathedral created from volcanic rocks.

Architect Le Corbusier built his friend a cubist house to match his impressive collection of cubist art.

The former home of France's controversial pop maestro is almost completely covered in ever-changing tributes and graffiti.

At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.

Noirish green neon marks the location of one of the oldest private detective agencies in France.

This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.