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

This Bordeaux parking garage has 712 indoor spaces, and one outdoor.

The site of the first medieval crusade that pitted Christians against Christians.

A mysterious shape catches the eye in this 16th-century painting.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

This prehistoric figurine is the oldest known realistic depiction of a human face.

Buddha and Jesus tower over this French mountainside headquarters of the Aumism religious cult.

The world's largest reflecting pool is just two centimeters deep.

Holy Grotto of Montserrat Monastery holds one of Europe's mysterious black Madonnas.

An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.

An art world insider finds himself battling for his artistic home.

Natural mummies hidden in the crypt of a medieval French church.

This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.

The incorrupt tongue of the patron saint of lost things is venerated in this basilica.

Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.

Menacing or in memoriam, the Silent People and their meaning are left to interpretation.

Every day is like Christmas on this street where the traditional Neapolitan nativity scene comes to life.

These "anatomical machines" are only one of the many strange items in this Italian crypt.

A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.

The pockmarks across the building's facade are remnants of the Blitz.

One of the most important yet well-hidden museums dedicated to the history of medicine.

Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.

A hundred copies of Antony Gormley's naked body stare out across the water.