An Orthodox church built by the Royal Family for the Russian community exiled to the French Riviera.

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

This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.

This massive blockhead sculpture hides an entire library.

Auguste Maïcon, a pioneer in French aviation, was born in this house in 1891.

A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.