Places clpartin Wants to Go

Despite centuries of architectural innovation, this French castle is being built like it's the 13th century.

Figures of unknown origin carved into the surfaces of underground caves.

A massive base for the Nazis' most formidable weapon in the Atlantic.

Underneath a chalk hill in France lies what Hitler hoped would be the underground launching base for a devastating new weapon.

This 14th century wine cellar is home to the oldest barrel-stored wine in the world.

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

One of the world's most complex timepieces.

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

The birthplace of the ferocious William the Conqueror, this castle is awash in medieval history.

The construction of a tram line unveiled hidden remnants of the old medieval city.

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

A unique underground structure dating back to the 1st century BC.

This submersible road connecting a French island to the mainland is lined with safety towers for when the tide strands travelers.

A colossal sculptural lion built by the same man who designed the Statue of Liberty.

Bits of architecture from a town destroyed in World War I now decorate this hotel garden.

This crumbling, graffiti-covered mansion sits tantalizingly within reach of the proletariat who frequent a public park.

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

Trek into the depths of the cave where 17,000-year-old paintings exist alongside 400-year-old graffiti.

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

Tables of secondhand books fill the inner courtyard of this 17th-century stock exchange.

Statue of a decomposing prince that once held his heart in its hand.

These crumbling Nazi artillery bunkers are now fair game for massive graffiti projects.

Nicknamed the "Museum of Horrors," this French anatomical collection has been fascinating visitors for over a century.

If they push on just the right spot, even the weakest person can move this titanic boulder.