Places grantavery Wants to Go

France's Lilliputian park displays over 100 of the country's monuments for visitor perusal.

The largest crypt ever constructed in France was built in the 11th century on an ancient Druid sacred site.

The castle was reconstructed to fit Kaiser Wilhelm II's romanticized vision of the Middle Ages.

Bordered by forest on three sides and the ocean on the other, the Great Dune of Pilat is the highest sand dune in Europe.

Legend has it this 11th-century castle was paid a visit from the devil.

This modern museum of Mediterranean culture is surrounded by a surreal concrete honeycomb.

These medieval ruins have survived since the 12th century, even providing shelter from the Nazis.

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

One of the world's most complex timepieces.

An architectural oddity of six stories, accessed by graceful ramps.

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

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

This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.

The 16th-century church was kept in its ruined state as a reminder of the casualties of World War I.

Hundreds of prehistoric stones, arranged in perfect lines in a French field.

The post-apocalyptic remnants of a bucolic town ruined by a plane crash.

A medieval church with largest and oldest collection of Renaissance frescoes in France.

A chapel on a volcanic core, marking the end of a successful journey.

The narrowest street in Paris.

A French valley with forests so lush it was nicknamed "the Small Amazonia of the Pyrenees."

The world's largest reflecting pool is just two centimeters deep.

This French castle is said to have once held the Holy Grail but is now a gorgeous mountaintop ruin.

An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.

This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.