Bordeaux, France
Bordeaux Statue of Liberty
Lady Liberty's original designer installed a little clone in this French fountain.
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Bordeaux, France
Lady Liberty's original designer installed a little clone in this French fountain.
Sainte-Mère-Église, France
An effigy of a trapped paratrooper dangles from a Normandy church to commemorate one remarkable D-Day event.
Lourmarin, France
The Nobel-Prize-winning author of The Stranger is buried beneath a simple gravestone in a sleepy French village.
Ars-en-Ré, France
For those late-night mollusk cravings.
Reims, France
This small red school was where Germany signed their surrender during WWII.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
Site of one of World War I's most horrific scenes.
Rouen, France
His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.
Annapolis, Maryland
A Maryland museum dedicated to Black history, housed in a historic church.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
For posterity, a singular achievement: 3,780 hours of dancing.
Troy, New York
This historic church with a connection to "Uncle Sam" is now a fraternity house.
Saint-Denis, France
The mummified heart of Louis XVII, the lost dauphin of the French Revolution.
Vascœuil, France
To the famous surrealist artist, liberty required two torches held high.
Roquefort-sur-Soulzon, France
The world's most famous cheese caves.
Saint-Léger-de-Peyre, France
A sanctuary for wolves in a community which once trembled in fear of the murderous "Beast of Gévaudan."
Aix-en-Provence, France
A French library that makes sure its love of books is writ large... giant in fact.
Belfort, France
A colossal sculptural lion built by the same man who designed the Statue of Liberty.
Albi, France
A medieval church with largest and oldest collection of Renaissance frescoes in France.
Deyme, France
The deserted pirate-themed restaurant still entices explorers.
Bailleau-Armenonville, France
A bike train runs along a disused railway line through the tranquil French countryside.
Amiens, France
The encased skull that is widely believed to belong to St. John the Baptist.
Roubaix, France
Museum in a swimming pool where the water still flows.
Valenciennes, France
This is what trains will look like after the zombie apocalypse.
Amboise, France
The great Italian Renaissance painter was laid to rest here in the Chapel of Saint-Hubert.
Asnières-sur-Seine, France
The Cimetière des Chiens et Autres Animaux Domestiques is one of the oldest pet cemeteries in the world.