A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.

A chapel on a volcanic core, marking the end of a successful journey.

A self-built mosaic house and sculpture park.

Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.

This stunning French estate was so lavish that it landed its original owner in jail for the rest of his life.

Museum on French naval history, with magnificent figureheads, a historic diving suit, and a boat used by Napoleon.

The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.

The famous winding walk at Chartres is surrounded in mystery and myth.

The only remaining collection of flayed figures made by French "madman" Honoré Fragonard.

Noirish green neon marks the location of one of the oldest private detective agencies in France.

This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

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.

The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.

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

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

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

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

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

This sword isn't waiting for a king to pull it out. It was placed there by a saint.

A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.

Eat a tasty meal in the house where John Steinbeck was born.

A famous hotel houses an impression collection of mini dioramas and giant doll houses.