Nice, France
La Crypte Archéologique de Nice
The construction of a tram line unveiled hidden remnants of the old medieval city.
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Nice, France
The construction of a tram line unveiled hidden remnants of the old medieval city.
Falaise, France
The birthplace of the ferocious William the Conqueror, this castle is awash in medieval history.
Montrichard Val de Cher, France
Miles of man-made caves and tunnels are currently used for cultivating mushrooms.
Alliat, France
Trek into the depths of the cave where 17,000-year-old paintings exist alongside 400-year-old graffiti.
Lille, France
Tables of secondhand books fill the inner courtyard of this 17th-century stock exchange.
Naours, France
A centuries-old complex of hand-dug stone chambers has sheltered locals in times of trouble.
Sers, France
This futuristic observatory at the top of the Pyrénées offers unrivaled views.
Arles, France
This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.
Paris, France
Former hunting lodge of a duke who was an avid collector of impressionist works.
Paris, France
This Parisian gem is one of the most incredible ethnographic museums in the world.
Risoul, France
Since ancient times these picturesque springs have been providing bathers with healing waters.
Montségur, France
This French castle is said to have once held the Holy Grail but is now a gorgeous mountaintop ruin.
Nogent-sur-Marne, France
Ghosts of France's colonial past.
Bordeaux, France
The world's largest reflecting pool is just two centimeters deep.
Paris, France
The oldest and smallest cemetery in Paris is only open to the public twice a year.
Saint-Georges-des-Sept-Voies, France
Beautiful carved tunnels.
Souzay-Champigny, France
Ivy-covered Medieval tunnels cut through this charming town in France's Loire Valley.
Allouville-Bellefosse, France
Two small chapels housed inside an ancient tree.
Nantes, France
Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
This modern French ossuary contains the jumbled bones of 130,000 WWI soldiers.
Amboise, France
The great Italian Renaissance painter was laid to rest here in the Chapel of Saint-Hubert.
Paris, France
The narrowest street in Paris.
Chevilly-Larue, France
Walk through spectacular aisles of hanging meat and wagon wheel–sized cheese at the world's largest wholesale food market.
Paris, France
Hidden away in a modern library are the remains of one of the 18th century's most celebrated wunderkammers.