Places Talbot von Sregor Wants to Go

Former hunting lodge of a duke who was an avid collector of impressionist works.

The personal library of the founder of modern neurology is open to visitors.

An unusual number plate signifies the building's saucy past.

The Sun King's military models, saved from the Louvre.

The Argonaute submarine was the French navy's pride and joy in the 1950's.

A French artist's vague warning hangs over Belleville.

Ordinary art transforms to extraordinary thanks to locals' quirky sense of humor.

A museum which takes visitors to the côté obscure of Paris.

An odd museum dedicated to French fakes.

Saintly bones pressed into a wax effigy of a Catholic superstar.

The industrial architecture honors the laborers who brought the Exposition Universelle of 1900 to life.

This Parisian gem is one of the most incredible ethnographic museums in the world.

Dedicated to the art of hunting, with juxtapositions of contemporary art.

This innocuous-seeming building is actually the remnant of a major wartime brothel.

The oldest and smallest cemetery in Paris is only open to the public twice a year.

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

The floorboard scrawling of a tragic madman is on public display outside a Paris hospital, much to the dismay of its opponents.

The spiral staircase hidden inside this giant Parisian column was likely built for Catherine de Medici's astrologer.

This little-known relic crypt holds stolen parts of a Roman Empress.

Beggars were miraculously "cured" of their fake ailments when they returned home to this 17th century Paris slum each night.

Despite being considered a thoroughly American sport, basketball's oldest surviving playing field is found in the basement of a Paris YMCA.

Architect Le Corbusier built his friend a cubist house to match his impressive collection of cubist art.

This frog-themed restaurant was frequented by Picasso, Saint-Exupéry, and more.

135 bronze medallions mark a French meridian line which once rivaled the hotshot Greenwich timeline.