Bordeaux, France
Miroir d'eau
The world's largest reflecting pool is just two centimeters deep.
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Bordeaux, France
The world's largest reflecting pool is just two centimeters deep.
Bordeaux, France
Lady Liberty's original designer installed a little clone in this French fountain.
Bordeaux, France
This Bordeaux parking garage has 712 indoor spaces, and one outdoor.
Toulouse, France
There is a strange little carving of a person seemingly crushed by a pillar behind the remains of St. Thomas Aquinas.
Carcassonne, France
Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.
Clermont-Ferrand, France
A Gothic cathedral created from volcanic rocks.
Lyon, France
Lyon's miniature version of the Eiffel Tower was built as a statement in support of French secularism.
Lyon, France
Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.
Lyon, France
Inside this museum, Christians were imprisoned when the Romans controlled Gaul.
Lyon, France
Monsters and miniatures are held in equal esteem at this wondrous museum.
Lyon, France
Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.
Lyon, France
For hundreds of years, automatons moving to metallic music have been marking the passage of time.
Lyon, France
A colorful piece of contemporary art cheerfully clashes with Lyon's historical architecture.
Berlin, Germany
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
Berlin, Germany
A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.
Berlin, Germany
The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".
Berlin, Germany
Tiny memorials honor individual victims of the Holocaust.
Berlin, Germany
Dedicated to the European Sinti and Roma peoples murdered during the Holocaust.
Prague, Czechia
Straight out of a nightmare, barcode-faced babies climb up and down Prague's television tower.
Prague, Czechia
Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.
Prague, Czechia
A half-buried vehicle in Prague's is the latest iteration in a long-running piece by Czech artist David Černý.
Prague, Czechia
This charming wooden church was disassembled and moved not once but twice before settling in this Prague garden.
Prague, Czechia
Increasingly decayed figures stand as a powerful reminder of the human costs of Czech Communism.
Prague, Czechia
Tucked away in a Prague park, a statue beloved by romantics honors a poet so nice they buried him twice.