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The castle where the Marquis de Sade lived out his darkest fantasies.

The man who introduced reinforced concrete to the world demonstrated its genius by using it to build his own house.

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

Immortalized by artists, this church incorporates a medieval lighthouse into its shoreside structure.

This church sits upon a peaceful hill and a long, turbulent history.

Explore an eerie, abandoned medieval citadel.

Medieval Danse Macabre Fresco in Northern Brittany.

This mosque was based on Sub-Saharan Islamic architecture and created for the Senegalese Tirailleurs.

One of the most powerful religious centers in the Middle Ages, dubbed the founder of Western monasticism.

The ruins of an abandoned cemetery are among the last remnants of the old village of La Boulaye before a wealthy landowner had it relocated.

This castle-fortress is a living example of the transition from medieval defenses to modern fortifications.

A fortified palace in the shape of a ship on the Thiou river.

This abandoned church in central Lyon is missing its front stairs.

The haunting cadaver tomb of a famous French poet, playwright, and filmmaker.

A medieval house adorned with enigmatic carvings, including one of a man displaying his masculine attributes.

The world's largest solar furnace uses 10,000 mirrors to concentrate the sun's rays to generate power.

A castle-like sea fort from the 17th century is now a museum to oyster farming.

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

A village of art and exotic creations.

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

Bloodstains can still be seen in this medieval church where two medics saved lives on D-Day.

Guests can stay at a hotel in the former French abbey where lie the tombs of King Henry II and King Richard the Lionheart.

A granite rock formation littered with various species of moss, lichen, and fern.

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