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An enchanting work of outsider art, full of whimsical sculptures and carvings.

An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.

This tiny hotel perched atop a 50-foot tower really puts things into perspective.

The sunken structure looks like the victim of a catastrophic flood.

Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.

The ruins of a medieval castle linked to the murderous French lord that inspired the famous legend of Bluebeard.

Deep in the limestone cliffs of the Alabaster Coast, a German fortress built during World War II.

In 1927, a biplane disappeared while attempting to complete the first non-stop transatlantic flight between Paris and New York City. This memorial stands at the last place it was seen.

One of the oldest and largest wooden churches in France was very evidently constructed by shipbuilders.

Sacked by Vikings, blessed by William the Conqueror, dealt a fatal blow during the French Revolution—these ruins have seen it all.

Two small chapels housed inside an ancient tree.

Wall after wall of this French seaside neighborhood is intricately decorated with seashells and corals.

This crack in France's seaside cliffs once hid a sinister secret.

A castle-like sea fort from the 17th century is now a museum to oyster farming.

A quarry cum sculpture park where the works of art are chiseled into the very walls.

No one knows the story behind the mysterious feline perched on this rooftop.

This huge abandoned fortress hidden inside a mountain holds a world of subterranean secrets.

A landscape decorated with enormous skull sculptures.

Winston Churchill painted this lake during his stay Woolsack Castle in the Landes forest.

A museum dedicated to the Spanish occult in a town that was terrorized by the Inquisition.

This Navarrese cave's history of witchcraft and pagan ritual is not just embraced, but recreated each year.

The eclectic observatory castle of a 19th-century astronomer and explorer.

This tiny river island switches sovereignty every six months as part of a rare, centuries-old agreement.

The oldest operating roller coaster of its kind, the Montaña Suiza has been thrilling riders since 1928.