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Immortalized by artists, this church incorporates a medieval lighthouse into its shoreside structure.

This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.

An Orthodox church built by the Royal Family for the Russian community exiled to the French Riviera.

This small red school was where Germany signed their surrender during WWII.

One of the great treasures of Neolithic art lies within this carefully constructed pile of rocks.

A medieval church with largest and oldest collection of Renaissance frescoes in France.

A huge Megalithic chamber tomb located behind a cafe.

15,000 year old bison sculptures.

Exquisite examples prehistoric bas-relief carvings.

A quaint medieval millhouse hovers surprisingly above the waters of the Seine.

Series of underground houses inhabited continuously for centuries.

Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.

The Church of the Annunciation was carved into the face of a cliff, just like the rest of the town of Haute-Isle.

A well-preserved medieval village nested on a rocky outcrop and surrounded by a network of cliffs, natural bridges and canyons.

This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.

This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.

An icy lake tucked among jaw-dropping alpine panoramas.

A chapel on a volcanic core, marking the end of a successful journey.

This French castle is said to have once held the Holy Grail but is now a gorgeous mountaintop ruin.

These quaint French houses dangle precariously over a precipice.

The fantastic architectural models of a French traveler.

This historic island prison holds one of the dungeons from the Count of Monte Cristo even though it is a work of fiction.

This natural French spring has been turned into a magical grotto by Roman and medieval constructions.

A Gothic cathedral created from volcanic rocks.