Places amarionknh Wants to Go

A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.

Artist Danielle Jacqui decorates nearly every inch of her home inside and out with her work.

From carts to cars, this leftover Roman bridge in France has managed to survive for centuries.

For over 300 years this little carving has been the city’s good luck charm.

A sanctuary for wolves in a community which once trembled in fear of the murderous "Beast of Gévaudan."

Bloodstains can still be seen in this medieval church where two medics saved lives on D-Day.

One of the largest ochre quarries in the world, hidden in a limestone landscape.

A French library that makes sure its love of books is writ large... giant in fact.

This otherworldly French waterfall looks like its waters have turned to stone.

Series of underground houses inhabited continuously for centuries.

The historic Masonic Lodge in which the first-ever female Mason was initiated.

Former hunting lodge of a duke who was an avid collector of impressionist works.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

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

There is a strange little carving of a person seemingly crushed by a pillar behind the remains of St. Thomas Aquinas.

Green labyrinth formed by a karstic maze hidden in a preserved oak forest.

The deserted pirate-themed restaurant still entices explorers.

Jean Tinguely's bizarre monster sculpture is hidden deep in a forest.

With a history of slaughter, feast, and famine, remnants of the pork industry decorate this area--even its church.

An ancient ossuary in Rouen.

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

This narrow path was cut right into a French mountainside to feed the country's early naval expansion.

An iconic and eccentric bar for "Manouche" Jazz music keeps expanding its space—and its influence.

In this Parisian garden's grotesque former life as a zoo it fed exotic animals to the bourgeois and put humans on exhibit.