New York, New York
Le Train Bleu Restaurant
On the top floor of an upscale department store stands a lavish restaurant housed in a replica of a luxury French dining car.
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New York, New York
On the top floor of an upscale department store stands a lavish restaurant housed in a replica of a luxury French dining car.
New York, New York
The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.
New York, New York
Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.
New York, New York
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
New York, New York
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
New York, New York
A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."
Paris, France
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
Paris, France
This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.
Paris, France
This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.
Paris, France
The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.
Paris, France
The ruins of a Duke's bucolic dream, where camels once roamed alongside "Dutch" windmills and faux-Italian vineyards.
Paris, France
How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?
Paris, France
A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the 20th century.
Paris, France
Dedicated to the art of hunting, with juxtapositions of contemporary art.
Paris, France
The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.
Paris, France
Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.
Paris, France
A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.
Paris, France
Dolls of all shapes and sizes display the eras of femininity in this spooky and beautiful collection.
Paris, France
A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.
Paris, France
This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.
Paris, France
This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.
Paris, France
A museum on the history of Paris, including a set of Napoleon's toiletries, Proust's room, and relics of the Revolution.
Paris, France
Paris' fabled purveyor of exotic taxidermy and natural history curios.
Paris, France
A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.