Marseille, France
Musee du Santon
This folk museum is devoted to small figurines of provincial village life.
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Marseille, France
This folk museum is devoted to small figurines of provincial village life.
Lyon, France
This statue stands in honor of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the French author of 'The Little Prince' and an aviation hero.
Lyon, France
Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.
Lyon, France
This hidden garden boasts amazing views of Lyon.
Lyon, France
This abandoned church in central Lyon is missing its front stairs.
Lyon, France
A tiled, multi-level garden of survival in Lyon.
Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d'Or, France
An art world insider finds himself battling for his artistic home.
Civrieux-d'Azergues, France
The fantastic architectural models of a French traveler.
Saint-Étienne, France
An architectural oddity of six stories, accessed by graceful ramps.
Saint-Bernard, France
This stunning natural double arch, the largest in the Alps, went undiscovered until 2005.
Grenoble, France
The cellar of a former factory is now home to a collection of gloves, machines, and tools of the trade.
Peaugres, France
One of the greatest maze designer’s greatest mazes.
Hauterives, France
This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.
Dieulefit, France
Grottoes, sculptures, and recycled ceramics permeate what was once just a small farm in France.
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, France
A natural arch carved by a river gave its name to the so-called "Cave of Forgotten Dreams."
Bollène, France
Series of underground houses inhabited continuously for centuries.
Tarascon, France
Sculpture of a legendary French dragon.
Beaucaire, France
This fascinating abbey is considered the oldest monastery in the region.
Arles, France
A unique underground structure dating back to the 1st century BC.
Les Baux-de-Provence, France
Walk through living pictures and music in the Cathedral of Images.
Arles, France
Home to fantastic views and ancient graves.
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France
This ancient Roman town was revered for the healing waters of its sacred spring.
Éguilles, France
Hidden away in the heart of the village is the curated plant world of contemporary artist Max Sauze.
Port-de-Bouc, France
700 iron sculptures crammed into a Mediterranean park.