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Hollywood's oldest hotel is the site of the first Academy Awards, the birthplace of Marilyn Monroe's career, and the home of Montgomery Clift's ghost.

Peek inside Howard Hughes' garage at this Hollywood-themed art installation.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.

Rare collectibles from automated musical instruments to 250 unique automobiles.

This statue celebrating early Hollywood is largely forgotten, while its twin replica at Walt Disney World has become an icon.

This vintage car parts store is also a museum devoted to a squat little gem of automotive history.

Statue of death tucked in the University of Medicine courtyard.

The Argonaute submarine was the French navy's pride and joy in the 1950's.

Museum on French naval history, with magnificent figureheads, a historic diving suit, and a boat used by Napoleon.

An immersive projection art installation uses sound, scale, and light to take visitors inside classic works of art.

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

The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.

A majestic lion statue guards this Parisian botanical garden, and feeds on an unsettling item.

Original cabaret handbills, posters, and feline artwork are a purrfect highlight of the Museum of Montmartre.

In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.

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

Exquisite wall sculptures carved in secret by an early quarryman in an obscure corner of the Paris Catacombs.

Behind the pink curtain, Au Bonheur du Jour, an art gallery of erotic archives.

A surrealist timepiece by the artist of melting clocks.

Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.

France's national museum of scientific and industrial instruments.