Marseille, France
Notre-Dame de la Garde's Nautical Ex-Voto
Sky ships, planes, and portraits left as unique tokens of hope and thankfulness.
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Marseille, France
Sky ships, planes, and portraits left as unique tokens of hope and thankfulness.
Paris, France
A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.
Albi, France
A medieval church with largest and oldest collection of Renaissance frescoes in France.
Dijon, France
For over 300 years this little carving has been the city’s good luck charm.
Paris, France
This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.
Saint-Denis, France
The mummified heart of Louis XVII, the lost dauphin of the French Revolution.
Lyon, France
Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.
Toulouse, France
There is a strange little carving of a person seemingly crushed by a pillar behind the remains of St. Thomas Aquinas.
Paris, France
This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.
Giverny, France
At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.
Carcassonne, France
Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.
Clermont-Ferrand, France
A Gothic cathedral created from volcanic rocks.
Paris, France
This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.
Chartres, France
The famous winding walk at Chartres is surrounded in mystery and myth.
Paris, France
The ruins of a Duke's bucolic dream, where camels once roamed alongside "Dutch" windmills and faux-Italian vineyards.
Paris, France
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
Paris, France
The curious underground history of keeping Paris clean.
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
Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.
Paris, France
A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the 20th century.
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
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Paris, France
A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.