Rouen, France
King Richard I's Embalmed Heart
His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.
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Rouen, France
His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.
Paris, France
A simple plaque on the facade is the only reminder that the treaty ending the American Revolution was signed inside.
Paris, France
A modern-day Lascaux cave underneath Paris.
Paris, France
A surrealist timepiece by the artist of melting clocks.
Paris, France
The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.
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
Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.
Paris, France
A museum of magic with a Sadist past.
Paris, France
A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.
Paris, France
A cocktail lounge decorated like an American dive bar, in honor of the legendary author Ernest Hemingway.
Paris, France
A gruesome combat between a hunter and a furious momma bear.
Paris, France
The French leader's hat sits in a glass case at the oldest restaurant in Paris.
Paris, France
Offal and flawless onion soup are on the menu at this restaurant that once catered to the workers of Les Halles.
Paris, France
Shop at the 200-year-old store where Julia Child stocked up on copper cookware.
Paris, France
One of Jeff Koons’s largest sculptures and his first commemorative work.
Paris, France
For more than a century, Parisians have come for affordable dishes in a grand converted train station.
Paris, France
This emotive sculpture was originally created for the 1878 World's Fair.
Paris, France
This lesser-known Frank Gehry building houses a treasure trove of cinema history.
Paris, France
Grab a life-changing ham sandwich at this former horse butchershop.
Paris, France
Marvel at the opulent Art Nouveau interior while dining on dirt-cheap French classics.
Paris, France
A museum dedicated to one of Paris’s most famous residents, tucked into a corner of one of the city’s most famous squares.
Paris, France
A magical, macabre wax museum, beloved by locals, uses real artifacts to depict an assassination from the French Revolution.
Paris, France
A lone cannonball remains lodged in the walls of the Hotel de Sens as a sober reminder of a revolution.
Paris, France
A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.