Places NoyariobC Wants to Go

A quarry cum sculpture park where the works of art are chiseled into the very walls.

Nearly every wall in this French villa has been "tattooed" by artist Jean Cocteau and other famous painters.

This crack in France's seaside cliffs once hid a sinister secret.

The vibrant buildings in the “capital of the comic strip” celebrate the art form that made it famous.

This traditional festival celebrates a family of wooden giants that have survived Nazis, wars, and religion.

Rows of multicolored bathing huts paint the sand dunes with pops of color.

One man's fifteen-year diversion lead to a garden of intriguing sculptures.

One of the last realized projects of an influential, self-taught, French Modernist architect Jacques Couëlle.

An unusual sand beach in the middle of a forest.

France's highest manned weather station is the only one still inhabited by meteorologists.

Sky ships, planes, and portraits left as unique tokens of hope and thankfulness.

Buddha and Jesus tower over this French mountainside headquarters of the Aumism religious cult.

This army of concretions is an unexplained geological phenomenon unlike anything else in the world.

Thousands of flamingos and other bird species flourish in these Camargue wetlands.

Walk through spectacular aisles of hanging meat and wagon wheel–sized cheese at the world's largest wholesale food market.

Wall after wall of this French seaside neighborhood is intricately decorated with seashells and corals.

Tens of thousands of ancient rock carvings hidden in the heart of a French national park.

A neighborhood church's unusual abstract stained glass was the final project of avant-garde artist Jean Cocteau.

This 1,400-year-old abbey was once a powerhouse for music and intellectualism known across Normandy.

A former milk-delivery driver and his wife turn their home into a glimmering mosaic.

A crumbling island fortress that seems to be covered in a field of stone crosses but is simply incomplete.

1920's reinforced concrete church by architect Auguste Perret changes the face of modern design.

This French anatomy museum greets guests with a skinless man, mid-shovel.

Personal garden filled with mosaics made of recycled garbage.