Breezanddijk, Netherlands
Afsluitdijk
The 20-mile causeway that separates the Netherlands from the sea.
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Breezanddijk, Netherlands
The 20-mile causeway that separates the Netherlands from the sea.
Almere, Netherlands
Lombardy poplars planted to imitate the size and shape of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims.
Harderwijk, Netherlands
While most bridges allow roads to pass over water, this one allows water to pass over a road.
Lelystad, Netherlands
Building Men of War and Indiamen from Holland's Golden Age.
Carnac, France
Hundreds of prehistoric stones, arranged in perfect lines in a French field.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Paris, France
This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.
Paris, France
This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.
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.
Paris, France
The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.
Paris, France
Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Paris, France
This structure atop a craggy cliff in one of the most beautiful parks in Paris boasts an unbeatable view.