Moux, France
Tomb of Henry Bataille
The haunting cadaver tomb of a famous French poet, playwright, and filmmaker.
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Moux, France
The haunting cadaver tomb of a famous French poet, playwright, and filmmaker.
Carcassonne, France
Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.
Celles, France
Half a century after it was abandoned, this ghost town is coming back to life.
Montpellier, France
This plaza is home to a number of works, including Montpellier‘s own Arc de Triomphe.
Nîmes, France
The lost Latin words were reconstructed using the holes from the nails that once pinned them in place.
Vers-Pont-du-Gard, France
This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.
Tarascon, France
Sculpture of a legendary French dragon.
Arles, France
Home to fantastic views and ancient graves.
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France
The mental institution where Van Gogh created some of his most famous work now allows guests to walk in the artist's footsteps.
Carpentras, France
This mysterious sculpture was thought to symbolize a world ravaged by misery.
Gordes, France
This tiny cafe is one of the last meeting places of its kind, allowing revolutionaries a place to plot.
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, France
Even France's favorite aquatic son Jacques Cousteau, couldn't get to the bottom of it.
Cabrières-d'Avignon, France
A private garden of sculptural eccentricities.
Apt, France
One man's desire to transcend art led to the construction of this outsider chapel.
Marseille, France
This modern museum of Mediterranean culture is surrounded by a surreal concrete honeycomb.
Marseille, France
This garden houses the remains of the ancient Greek port of Marseille.
Marseille, France
This folk museum is devoted to small figurines of provincial village life.
Marseille, France
"Drunken ship" sculpture memorializing the French poet in the city where he died.
Marseille, France
France's third-largest necropolis offers a peaceful respite from a busy port city.
Aix-en-Provence, France
A French library that makes sure its love of books is writ large... giant in fact.
Roquevaire, France
Artist Danielle Jacqui decorates nearly every inch of her home inside and out with her work.
La Seyne-sur-Mer, France
Former bridge turned into an observation tower.
Fréjus, France
The ruins stand as a somber reminder of France’s worst civil catastrophe of the 20th century.
Théoule-sur-Mer, France
Avant garde house of Pierre Cardin on the Cote d’Azur.