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A tribute shrine where the Space Invasion street art movement started.

This mural painted by Keith Haring was done without payment as a gift to entertain the children at the Hôpital Necker.

An underground tropical garden sits inside a Paris Métro Station.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

A beautiful Victorian statue shows France's enduring love of the rhinoceros.

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

A lush vertical garden blooming in the heart of Paris.

Saintly bones pressed into a wax effigy of a Catholic superstar.

This stone angel is one of the biggest caryatids in all of Paris.

This emotive sculpture was originally created for the 1878 World's Fair.

During the summer months, giant teddy bears take over Paris near Les Gobelins metro station.

Order a boozy baba au rhum at the oldest patisserie in Paris.

A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.

Known as the "Dodo Manège," this carousel features a herd of animals that have disappeared—or may be gone soon.

A simple plaque on the facade is the only reminder that the treaty ending the American Revolution was signed inside.

A lone cannonball remains lodged in the walls of the Hotel de Sens as a sober reminder of a revolution.

A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.

A poem by Arthur Rimbaud is inscribed on the wall of a street that, while it is only one block long, plays a key role in multiple novels.

Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.

If you look closely at the oldest bridge in Paris, you might notice hundreds of ugly faces leering from its sides.

The approximate spot where the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar was put to death.

The remains of the medieval wall that once surrounded Paris with ties to the construction of the Louvre.

This frog-themed restaurant was frequented by Picasso, Saint-Exupéry, and more.

The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.