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Two very different statues celebrate the literary legacy of this medieval Dordogne town.

The history of Stockport is rendered In colorful concrete artwork.

Under the streets of La Rochelle, a former wartime bunker holds some surprising secrets.

No one knows the story behind the mysterious feline perched on this rooftop.

Three mechanical figures—a soldier, a sailor, and Father Time—announce the time on this local landmark.

This medieval village clings to a cliff in southwestern France.

This mysterious church sits discreetly above the Aude countryside, right in the heart of "Grail Country."

A strange Georgian folly sits atop a lonely hill.

The writer of 'Cyrano De Bergerac' found inspiration in this Pyrennes spa town.

A centuries-old quest to create artificial life is alive and well in the French town of Limoux.

Opened in 1932, this theater in Stockport's Mersey Square is a bonafide Art-Deco gem.

Paul McCartney, Joy Division, and many others created era-defining music at this former recording studio.

Remembering the 72 passengers who lost their lives in 1967 airplane wreck.

This bronze sculpture represents the helpless, hapless, and the damned who have passed through Piccadilly station since it opened in 1842

The river that gave its name to a 1960s musical movement has a rather inauspicious starting point in town outside of Manchester.

A modest statue dedicated to Pierre Bayle, a young military drummer who willingly fought and died for his beloved France.

The way that light hits a stained glass window on a specific day is one of many "clues" to a mysterious treasure.

Every half hour, the flow of this unusual spring cycles between a rush of water and barely a trickle.