Barcelona, Spain
Casa Batlló
One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
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Barcelona, Spain
Caelum
This cafe offers a curated collection of treats and tipples made by monks and nuns.
Barcelona, Spain
Street Performers of Las Ramblas
The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.
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Nantes, France
Hamster Villa
Sleep in the hay, spin the wheel and eat grain pellets to your heart's delight.
Menton, France
Fête du Citron
Every year, the town of Menton, France, turns lemons and oranges into giant sculptures depicting windmills, dragons, and more.
Paris, France
Le Stryge
This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.
Lyon, France
Maison des Canuts (Silk Workers' Center)
Explore the 500-year history of silk-making in Lyon at this museum, workshop, and boutique.
Dicy, France
Le Manège de Petit Pierre in La Fabuloserie Museum
A small world of mechanical magic and metal merry-go-rounds in an outsider art museum.
Chartres, France
Les Fresques de Bel Air
A once drab public housing estate is transformed into a colorful gallery of trompe l’oeil murals.
Castello-di-Rostino, France
Carriolu Miniature Village
A miniature Corsican village built out of pebbles.
Sainte-Enimie, France
Utopix
Live-in sculpture begun by one family in 1979.
Colmar, France
Museum of Natural History and Ethnography
A charming little museum founded by the designer of the Statue of Liberty.
La Meignanne, France
Asinerie du Dolmen
At this unique farm, you can interact with adorable donkeys and view an ancient dolmen.
Marseille, France
Musee du Santon
This folk museum is devoted to small figurines of provincial village life.
Neuvy-Deux-Clochers, France
Jean Linard's Sculpture Garden
A garden of massive sculptures sits in Jean Lindard's backyard.
Cabrières-d'Avignon, France
Le Jardin Paradis Sculpture Garden
A private garden of sculptural eccentricities.
Douai, France
Les Fêtes de Gayant
This traditional festival celebrates a family of wooden giants that have survived Nazis, wars, and religion.
Yviers, France
La Bohème
The bizarre home and sculpture garden of an eccentric artist.
Dieulefit, France
La Demeure Aux Figures
Grottoes, sculptures, and recycled ceramics permeate what was once just a small farm in France.
Port-de-Bouc, France
Exhibition Ground of Raymond Morales
700 iron sculptures crammed into a Mediterranean park.
Saint-Denis, France
Art Workshop of the Réunion des Musées Nationaux
This hidden workshop is filled with molds of France's most iconic sculptures.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France
La Villa Santo-Sospir
Nearly every wall in this French villa has been "tattooed" by artist Jean Cocteau and other famous painters.
Bouziès, France
Daniel Monnier’s Le Lot
The beautiful bas-relief lines a sliver of a 19th-century walking path between two charming French villages.
Thorée-les-Pins, France
Emile Taugourdeau’s Zoological Garden
One man's fifteen-year diversion lead to a garden of intriguing sculptures.
