Paris, France
The Wall of Philip II Augustus
The remains of the medieval wall that once surrounded Paris with ties to the construction of the Louvre.
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Paris, France
The remains of the medieval wall that once surrounded Paris with ties to the construction of the Louvre.
Marseille, France
This garden houses the remains of the ancient Greek port of Marseille.
Auvers-sur-Oise, France
The room where Vincent van Gogh died.
Lille, France
An astounding collection of taxidermy, fossils, skeletons, and even a few strange live beasts.
Colmar, France
A copy of the Statue of Liberty greets visitors to the birthplace of Auguste Bartholdi.
Bordeaux, France
This Bordeaux parking garage has 712 indoor spaces, and one outdoor.
Angoville-au-Plain, France
Bloodstains can still be seen in this medieval church where two medics saved lives on D-Day.
Saint-Malo, France
On this romantic tidal island reachable only at low tide the tomb of a famous French writer overlooks the sea.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
Site of one of World War I's most horrific scenes.
Bordeaux, France
Lady Liberty's original designer installed a little clone in this French fountain.
Chevreuse, France
A total of 22 tiny bridges cross this canal of the Yvette River, forming a unique trail.
Steinsel, Luxembourg
The cave of a 12th-century hermit is still visited and venerated today.
Wiltz, Luxembourg
Luxembourg's first beer museum honors the Grand Duchy's contributions to the art and science of beer-production.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Some believe that the artist behind this whimsical statue inserted his own likeness as a way to discreetly flip the bird.
Esch-sur-Sûre, Luxembourg
Once the local rulers had gone these enchanting ruins housed common folk in an almost real life fairy tale.
Alatskivi, Estonia
A wealthy aristocratic family built this Disney-worthy, fairy-tale castle.
Tallinn, Estonia
During the Soviet era, the spire of this longstanding church was used as a radio transmission tower.
Tallinn, Estonia
Walk along the medieval fortifications that have been protecting Tallinn since the 14th century.
Amsterdam Island, Norway
These circular ruins are all that remain of a 17th-century Arctic whaling outpost.
Norway
Mound of stones marking the burial site of the world's most famous orca.
Oslo, Norway
An artist's mausoleum with a haunting echo.
Bergen, Norway
The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.
Luster, Norway
An intricately carved Viking church overlooks a glistening fjord.
Lindesnes, Norway
The world's largest underwater restaurant is submerged off the southern tip of Norway.