Odda, Norway
Trolltunga
Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."
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Odda, Norway
Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France
A place to see how French aristocrats lived in the early 1900s.
Vascœuil, France
To the famous surrealist artist, liberty required two torches held high.
Rouen, France
An ancient ossuary in Rouen.
Amiens, France
A sublime medieval path adorns the marble floor of one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in France.
Cheverny, France
The opulent home that inspired Tintin's Marlinspike Hall and the adventures within.
Saint-Denis, France
The mummified heart of Louis XVII, the lost dauphin of the French Revolution.
Rouen, France
His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.
Colleville-sur-Mer, France
A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.
Belfort, France
A colossal sculptural lion built by the same man who designed the Statue of Liberty.
Bar-le-Duc, France
Statue of a decomposing prince that once held his heart in its hand.
Plougrescant, France
A small house sits between two huge rocks, with its back to the sea.
Verzy, France
Hundreds of dwarf beeches create an unusual, haunting forest in the north of France.
Vernon, France
A quaint medieval millhouse hovers surprisingly above the waters of the Seine.
Falaise, France
The birthplace of the ferocious William the Conqueror, this castle is awash in medieval history.
Creissels, France
The world's tallest bridge is also possibly the most elegant.
Les Trois-Moutiers, France
A 2017 crowdfunding campaign saved this historic castle from being destroyed.
Marville, France
The remains of 40,000 humans, meticulously stacked in a tiny churchyard shed.
Fontenay-en-Parisis, France
The post-apocalyptic remnants of a bucolic town ruined by a plane crash.
Amiens, France
The encased skull that is widely believed to belong to St. John the Baptist.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
A swath of France so devastated by war it is still forbidden to go there.
Saint-Rivoal, France
An isolated 17th-century chapel on a remarkable site once dedicated to Celtic sun worship.
Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, France
The 16th-century church was kept in its ruined state as a reminder of the casualties of World War I.
Arles, France
This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.