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One man's desire to transcend art led to the construction of this outsider chapel.

The opulent home that inspired Tintin's Marlinspike Hall and the adventures within.

The 16th-century church was kept in its ruined state as a reminder of the casualties of World War I.

This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.

Fighting the British and making game shows for over 150 years.

One architect's organic, human-centric design has been fully realized in this alien art house.

From carts to cars, this leftover Roman bridge in France has managed to survive for centuries.

French Time Capsule-19th Century home revealed to the public.

French commune at the heart of conspiracies.

This modern museum of Mediterranean culture is surrounded by a surreal concrete honeycomb.

Dedicated to the history and culture of smoking, this small museum now includes a vape lounge.

These medieval ruins have survived since the 12th century, even providing shelter from the Nazis.

To the famous surrealist artist, liberty required two torches held high.

The ruins of a medieval castle linked to the murderous French lord that inspired the famous legend of Bluebeard.

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

This banal Parisian entranceway is not what it seems.

For over 300 years this little carving has been the city’s good luck charm.

1920's reinforced concrete church by architect Auguste Perret changes the face of modern design.

An underground city of ancient quarry tunnels hid thousands of Allied soldiers in WWI.

Walk through living pictures and music in the Cathedral of Images.

In this Parisian garden's grotesque former life as a zoo it fed exotic animals to the bourgeois and put humans on exhibit.

Artist Danielle Jacqui decorates nearly every inch of her home inside and out with her work.

The historic Masonic Lodge in which the first-ever female Mason was initiated.

A sanctuary for wolves in a community which once trembled in fear of the murderous "Beast of Gévaudan."