Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, France
Grotto of Saint Genevieve
18th century underground pilgrimage site, dedicated to a Saint that did something...
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Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, France
18th century underground pilgrimage site, dedicated to a Saint that did something...
Paris, France
With a history of slaughter, feast, and famine, remnants of the pork industry decorate this area--even its church.
Paris, France
One of the oldest masonic museums in Paris.
Castellane, France
Buddha and Jesus tower over this French mountainside headquarters of the Aumism religious cult.
Albi, France
A medieval church with largest and oldest collection of Renaissance frescoes in France.
Rouen, France
This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.
Paris, France
This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, France
A natural arch carved by a river gave its name to the so-called "Cave of Forgotten Dreams."
Paris, France
Architect Le Corbusier built his friend a cubist house to match his impressive collection of cubist art.
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, France
An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.
Lyon, France
Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.
Saint-Jean-de-Boiseau, France
Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.
Amiens, France
Science fiction's grandfather has a fittingly marvelous tomb.
Clermont-Ferrand, France
A Gothic cathedral created from volcanic rocks.
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, France
The largest underground church in Europe.
Paris, France
The former home of France's controversial pop maestro is almost completely covered in ever-changing tributes and graffiti.
Tonnerre, France
This natural French spring has been turned into a magical grotto by Roman and medieval constructions.
Paris, France
This museum in a Paris apartment gives a unique look at the iconic French singer's life.
Saint-Ouen, France
An iconic and eccentric bar for "Manouche" Jazz music keeps expanding its space—and its influence.
Paris, France
Where the high court feasted, frolicked, and high courtesans put their royal lovers' diamonds to the test.
Saint-Pierre-Colamine, France
A cave dwelling that was started by the Celts, expanded by monks, and finished by knights.
Paris, France
This off-limits room in the National Library of France is home to a system of pneumatic tubes, once used to bring books to readers.
Paris, France
This surreal statue brings a famous French novel about a supernatural cad to arresting life.
Paris, France
Once a 19th-century brasserie, this McDonald's exterior celebrates Alsatian design and the "King of Beer."