London, England
Highgate Cemetery
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
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London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Saint-Pierre-Colamine, France
A cave dwelling that was started by the Celts, expanded by monks, and finished by knights.
Cluny, France
One of the most powerful religious centers in the Middle Ages, dubbed the founder of Western monasticism.
Peaugres, France
One of the greatest maze designer’s greatest mazes.
Le Puy, France
A chapel on a volcanic core, marking the end of a successful journey.
Lyon, France
Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.
Lyon, France
For hundreds of years, automatons moving to metallic music have been marking the passage of time.
Lyon, France
Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.
Saint-Étienne, France
An architectural oddity of six stories, accessed by graceful ramps.
Clermont-Ferrand, France
A Gothic cathedral created from volcanic rocks.
Moulins, France
French Time Capsule-19th Century home revealed to the public.
Maincy, France
This stunning French estate was so lavish that it landed its original owner in jail for the rest of his life.
Provins, France
An atmospheric, medieval-themed book store hides in a 13th-century underground space.
Treigny, France
Despite centuries of architectural innovation, this French castle is being built like it's the 13th century.
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, France
Even France's favorite aquatic son Jacques Cousteau, couldn't get to the bottom of it.
Oppède, France
These medieval ruins have survived since the 12th century, even providing shelter from the Nazis.
Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France
This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.
Beaucaire, France
This fascinating abbey is considered the oldest monastery in the region.
Albi, France
A medieval church with largest and oldest collection of Renaissance frescoes in France.
Aigues-Mortes, France
This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.
Arles, France
This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.
Gémenos, France
A public park off the beaten path with a beautiful waterfall and 13th century Cistercian abbey.
Asque, France
A French valley with forests so lush it was nicknamed "the Small Amazonia of the Pyrenees."
Carcassonne, France
Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.