Rustrel, France
Ochre Quarry in Colorado Provençal
One of the largest ochre quarries in the world, hidden in a limestone landscape.
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Rustrel, France
One of the largest ochre quarries in the world, hidden in a limestone landscape.
Deyme, France
The deserted pirate-themed restaurant still entices explorers.
Ottrott, France
An ancient monastery, a locked room, and a mysterious book heist.
Cossé-le-Vivien, France
A self-built mosaic house and sculpture park.
Albi, France
A medieval church with largest and oldest collection of Renaissance frescoes in France.
Rouen, France
This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.
Bordeaux, France
The world's largest reflecting pool is just two centimeters deep.
Amanlis, France
An enchanting work of outsider art, full of whimsical sculptures and carvings.
Chartres, France
A mosaic-tiled house built by graveyard sweeper Raymond Isidore.
Saint-Georges-des-Sept-Voies, France
Beautiful carved tunnels.
Nantes, France
Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.
Civrieux-d'Azergues, France
The fantastic architectural models of a French traveler.
Souzay-Champigny, France
Ivy-covered Medieval tunnels cut through this charming town in France's Loire Valley.
Saint-Bernard, France
This stunning natural double arch, the largest in the Alps, went undiscovered until 2005.
Théoule-sur-Mer, France
Avant garde house of Pierre Cardin on the Cote d’Azur.
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, France
An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.
Asque, France
A French valley with forests so lush it was nicknamed "the Small Amazonia of the Pyrenees."
Carcassonne, France
Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.
Cahors, France
A 14th century bridge built as a fortress, where the devil lurks on one of its towers.
Aigues-Mortes, France
This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.
Chamonix, France
An icy lake tucked among jaw-dropping alpine panoramas.
Paris, France
An immersive projection art installation uses sound, scale, and light to take visitors inside classic works of art.
Marseille, France
This historic island prison holds one of the dungeons from the Count of Monte Cristo even though it is a work of fiction.
Montignac, France
Ancient paintings known as the "Sistine Chapel of Cave Art."