Le Puy, France
Saint Michel d'Aiguilhe (St. Michael of the Needle)
A chapel on a volcanic core, marking the end of a successful journey.
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Le Puy, France
A chapel on a volcanic core, marking the end of a successful journey.
Strasbourg, France
There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.
Ottrott, France
An ancient monastery, a locked room, and a mysterious book heist.
Risoul, France
Since ancient times these picturesque springs have been providing bathers with healing waters.
Chartres, France
A mosaic-tiled house built by graveyard sweeper Raymond Isidore.
Blois, France
A beautiful and classically designed villa, with an hourly infestation of monsters.
Maincy, France
This stunning French estate was so lavish that it landed its original owner in jail for the rest of his life.
Saint-Georges-des-Sept-Voies, France
Beautiful carved tunnels.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
This modern French ossuary contains the jumbled bones of 130,000 WWI soldiers.
Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France
This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.
Civrieux-d'Azergues, France
The fantastic architectural models of a French traveler.
Amanlis, France
An enchanting work of outsider art, full of whimsical sculptures and carvings.
Saint-Bernard, France
This stunning natural double arch, the largest in the Alps, went undiscovered until 2005.
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, France
A natural arch carved by a river gave its name to the so-called "Cave of Forgotten Dreams."
Minerve, France
A well-preserved medieval village nested on a rocky outcrop and surrounded by a network of cliffs, natural bridges and canyons.
Théoule-sur-Mer, France
Avant garde house of Pierre Cardin on the Cote d’Azur.
Clermont-Ferrand, France
A Gothic cathedral created from volcanic rocks.
Carcassonne, France
Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.
Cahors, France
A 14th century bridge built as a fortress, where the devil lurks on one of its towers.
Marseille, France
This historic island prison holds one of the dungeons from the Count of Monte Cristo even though it is a work of fiction.
Chamonix, France
An icy lake tucked among jaw-dropping alpine panoramas.
Aigues-Mortes, France
This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.
Montignac, France
Ancient paintings known as the "Sistine Chapel of Cave Art."
Chevilly-Larue, France
Walk through spectacular aisles of hanging meat and wagon wheel–sized cheese at the world's largest wholesale food market.