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

This Paris art space celebrates the creativity and ingenuity that springs from abject poverty, especially in Africa.

A Parisian exterminator's shop whose storefront displays stuffed rats hanging from traps.

The ruins of a Duke's bucolic dream, where camels once roamed alongside "Dutch" windmills and faux-Italian vineyards.

France's national museum of scientific and industrial instruments.

A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.

This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.

As can be expected from a centuries-old church built in a canal city, the undercroft of this house of worship is beautifully flooded.

What looks like a normal building is really a hollow facade hiding a subway vent.

This historic black and white monastery is one of Bulgaria's architectural jewels.

A Bulgarian monument to Russia's role in World War II is constantly being painted in pop culture protest.

The headless bodies of more than 1,300 guillotined victims of the Reign of Terror are buried here in mass graves.

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

Week-long block party becomes a competition for the best decorated street.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

These secluded and abandoned anti-aircraft defenses have become one the most scenic viewpoints in Barcelona.

How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?

This house's itty bitty size means no humans allowed.

Translating as "The Jump of the Girlfriend," this stunning waterfall has a tragic legend behind it.

The beautiful bas-relief lines a sliver of a 19th-century walking path between two charming French villages.

In one of the smallest countries in the world stands an original Salvador Dalí sculpture.

Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.