Larmor-Baden, France
Cairn de Gavrinis
One of the great treasures of Neolithic art lies within this carefully constructed pile of rocks.
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Larmor-Baden, France
One of the great treasures of Neolithic art lies within this carefully constructed pile of rocks.
Auvers-sur-Oise, France
The room where Vincent van Gogh died.
Bailleau-Armenonville, France
A small museum of antique transport that's a must-see for bicycle lovers.
Paris, France
An off-the-beaten-path boutique stuffed with an eclectic collection of upcycled goods.
Reims, France
This small red school was where Germany signed their surrender during WWII.
Lumio, France
Resting on a hill overlooking the coast, these medieval ruins look completely deserted save for their restored chapel.
Rouen, France
His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.
Cricqueville-en-Bessin, France
A daring D-Day assault by U.S. Army Rangers is commemorated atop the high cliffs of this strategic point.
Cheverny, France
The opulent home that inspired Tintin's Marlinspike Hall and the adventures within.
Arles, France
This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.
Coussac-Bonneval, France
Legend has it this 11th-century castle was paid a visit from the devil.
Oppède, France
These medieval ruins have survived since the 12th century, even providing shelter from the Nazis.
Angoville-au-Plain, France
Bloodstains can still be seen in this medieval church where two medics saved lives on D-Day.
Bollène, France
Series of underground houses inhabited continuously for centuries.
Paris, France
Original cabaret handbills, posters, and feline artwork are a purrfect highlight of the Museum of Montmartre.
Bonnieux, France
From carts to cars, this leftover Roman bridge in France has managed to survive for centuries.
Paris, France
Former hunting lodge of a duke who was an avid collector of impressionist works.
Vernon, France
A quaint medieval millhouse hovers surprisingly above the waters of the Seine.
Paris, France
The Argonaute submarine was the French navy's pride and joy in the 1950's.
Deyme, France
The deserted pirate-themed restaurant still entices explorers.
Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, France
The 16th-century church was kept in its ruined state as a reminder of the casualties of World War I.
Reims, France
Bits of architecture from a town destroyed in World War I now decorate this hotel garden.
Paris, France
In this Parisian garden's grotesque former life as a zoo it fed exotic animals to the bourgeois and put humans on exhibit.
Besançon, France
One of the world's most complex timepieces.