Places suzie94 Wants to Go

This natural French spring has been turned into a magical grotto by Roman and medieval constructions.

A popular shrine where the Blessed Virgin allegedly appeared in 1830, displaying a holy armchair and two incorruptible remains of Lady Saints.

Remains of Roman amphitheater hidden in a sleepy quarter of Paris.

The recovered bones of martyrs slaughtered during The Terror are on display in this church crypt.

A cave dwelling that was started by the Celts, expanded by monks, and finished by knights.

Ancient paintings known as the "Sistine Chapel of Cave Art."

A lone cannonball remains lodged in the walls of the Hotel de Sens as a sober reminder of a revolution.

A 14th century bridge built as a fortress, where the devil lurks on one of its towers.

Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.

At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.

This historic island prison holds one of the dungeons from the Count of Monte Cristo even though it is a work of fiction.

Two awe-inspiring globes from the reign of the Sun King hang from the ceiling of France's national library.

The narrowest street in Paris.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.

Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.

A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the 20th century.

Once a 19th-century brasserie, this McDonald's exterior celebrates Alsatian design and the "King of Beer."

This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.

How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?

This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.

The ruins of a Duke's bucolic dream, where camels once roamed alongside "Dutch" windmills and faux-Italian vineyards.

A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.

Exquisite wall sculptures carved in secret by an early quarryman in an obscure corner of the Paris Catacombs.