Places robinguthrie Wants to Go

Weird wax anatomical models reside here, as do other anatomical specimens.

An antique curios dealer and hybrid taxidermist.

A little known pile of scraps and plaques mark the grave of a downed RAF bomber.

Former bridge turned into an observation tower.

These red marks, seemingly placed at random, are in fact not.

A small island that was once a key Axis fortification during World War II.

A quaint medieval harbour where Benjamin Franklin landed in 1776.

Unable to build support structures on glaciers, the engineers for this tramway were forced to design a unique system.

A total of 22 tiny bridges cross this canal of the Yvette River, forming a unique trail.

A small world of mechanical magic and metal merry-go-rounds in an outsider art museum.

This disused boat elevator was saved from the scrap heap so that visitors could tour its rusting skeleton.

The smallest port in France is named after the pirate who created it.

These rustic holiday homes are made from discarded fishing boat hulls.

The ruins stand as a somber reminder of France’s worst civil catastrophe of the 20th century.

This French chateau is home to the world’s largest private collection of fighter jets.

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

Antique cinematography artifacts fill this museum dedicated to the inventors of the moving picture.

A resort destroyed by a mysterious bombing offers visitors only its remains and the riddle behind it's demise.

This striking fort on the Maginot Line looks just as it did after being destroyed in the Fall of France.

Half a century after it was abandoned, this ghost town is coming back to life.

A beautiful lighthouse with as many steps as days in the year, as many windows as weeks, and as many levels as months.

Experience architect Le Corbusier's modernist design for living in the home he designed for himself.

The Nobel-Prize-winning author of The Stranger is buried beneath a simple gravestone in a sleepy French village.

This secret cemetery where no flag is allowed to fly holds the bodies of American soldiers convicted of heinous crimes during WWII.