Paris, France
Pont de la Concorde
This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.
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Paris, France
This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.
Paris, France
If you look closely at the oldest bridge in Paris, you might notice hundreds of ugly faces leering from its sides.
Paris, France
This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Paris, France
An overlooked marble is the only surviving in-place 18th century example of the measurement that changed how we define distance.
Paris, France
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.
Paris, France
This 18th-century sundial was designed to calculate the date of Easter each year.
Paris, France
An unusual number plate signifies the building's saucy past.
Paris, France
Marie Antoinette and Napoleon Bonaparte were fans of this 200-year-old French chocolatier.
Paris, France
This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.
Paris, France
Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.
Paris, France
A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.
Paris, France
A melancholy jester sits on the grave of a famous 20th-century ballet dancer and choreographer.
Paris, France
A giant silver apple a day keeps the perils of capitalism away.
Paris, France
This oddly shaped boulder in Paris is rumored to be cursed.
Paris, France
Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.
Paris, France
This surreal statue brings a famous French novel about a supernatural cad to arresting life.
Dachau, Germany
The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.
Munich, Germany
Go surfing on this urban wave, "hacked" by local surfers.
Munich, Germany
Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.
Munich, Germany
A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Salzburg, Austria
These 12th-century catacombs carved into a mountainside were a place of mysticism and Christian hermitages.
Salzburg, Austria
Terrifically morbid cemetary and site of famous Paracelsus' grave.