Places kalepom Wants to Go

This stunningly massive housing complex is a go-to filming location for dystopian sci-fi cinema.

This bunker in northern France was built by Nazi German forces with the intention of launching up to 50 V2 rockets at London each day.

1920's reinforced concrete church by architect Auguste Perret changes the face of modern design.

A medieval house adorned with enigmatic carvings, including one of a man displaying his masculine attributes.

A former milk-delivery driver and his wife turn their home into a glimmering mosaic.

A crumbling island fortress that seems to be covered in a field of stone crosses but is simply incomplete.

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

A letterpress workshop committed to the art of printing, with unique and creative designs.

Despite centuries of architectural innovation, this French castle is being built like it's the 13th century.

This unusually shaped mountaintop tower looks like a UFO floating over the city.

One architect's organic, human-centric design has been fully realized in this alien art house.

100-windowed castle turned art gallery, built by one dedicated mason.

This mural painted by Keith Haring was done without payment as a gift to entertain the children at the Hôpital Necker.

An odd museum dedicated to French fakes.

This massive blockhead sculpture hides an entire library.

A short distance from the Eiffel Tower is the final resting place of several of the city’s more well-known and interesting characters.

Avant garde house of Pierre Cardin on the Cote d’Azur.

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

This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.

This natural French spring has been turned into a magical grotto by Roman and medieval constructions.

This church looks more like a spaceship than a house of worship.

Nicknamed the "Museum of Horrors," this French anatomical collection has been fascinating visitors for over a century.

What if all public housing projects had been designed by "the Pygmalion of modern architecture," not only their prototype?

A mosaic-tiled house built by graveyard sweeper Raymond Isidore.