Places ktknoll Wants to Go

This Parisian gem is one of the most incredible ethnographic museums in the world.

The sunken structure looks like the victim of a catastrophic flood.

The deserted pirate-themed restaurant still entices explorers.

The 16th-century church was kept in its ruined state as a reminder of the casualties of World War I.

A swath of France so devastated by war it is still forbidden to go there.

The industrial architecture honors the laborers who brought the Exposition Universelle of 1900 to life.

An odd museum dedicated to French fakes.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

The Cimetière des Chiens et Autres Animaux Domestiques is one of the oldest pet cemeteries in the world.

This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.

A museum which takes visitors to the côté obscure of Paris.

Walk through spectacular aisles of hanging meat and wagon wheel–sized cheese at the world's largest wholesale food market.

One of the oldest masonic museums in Paris.

An ancient monastery, a locked room, and a mysterious book heist.

Since ancient times these picturesque springs have been providing bathers with healing waters.

Museum in a swimming pool where the water still flows.

This structure atop a craggy cliff in one of the most beautiful parks in Paris boasts an unbeatable view.

The narrowest street in Paris.

The spiral staircase hidden inside this giant Parisian column was likely built for Catherine de Medici's astrologer.

The world's largest reflecting pool is just two centimeters deep.

The oldest and smallest cemetery in Paris is only open to the public twice a year.

Beggars were miraculously "cured" of their fake ailments when they returned home to this 17th century Paris slum each night.

The artist and his brother are buried in a landscape straight out of a van Gogh painting.

This innocuous-seeming building is actually the remnant of a major wartime brothel.