Cloistered comestibles are served with style at this French Orthodox monastery.

These unique markers designate the route American forces took during the Liberation of France.

Celebrate the end of the Great French Wine Blight with a festival of kissing.

This massive sculptural work outside of Paris was four decades in the making—and it's still not quite complete.

A once drab public housing estate is transformed into a colorful gallery of trompe l’oeil murals.

A massively oversized measuring tape sculpture sits inside a hidden yard.

This small island, a byproduct of 19th-century canal construction, is now home to a charming Japanese garden.

Explore an eerie, abandoned medieval citadel.

A French museum of wrought iron.

A resort destroyed by a mysterious bombing offers visitors only its remains and the riddle behind it's demise.

The haunting cadaver tomb of a famous French poet, playwright, and filmmaker.

Antique cinematography artifacts fill this museum dedicated to the inventors of the moving picture.

One of the great treasures of Neolithic art lies within this carefully constructed pile of rocks.

From carts to cars, this leftover Roman bridge in France has managed to survive for centuries.

A sanctuary for wolves in a community which once trembled in fear of the murderous "Beast of Gévaudan."

French commune at the heart of conspiracies.

A place to see how French aristocrats lived in the early 1900s.

The opulent home that inspired Tintin's Marlinspike Hall and the adventures within.

Bordered by forest on three sides and the ocean on the other, the Great Dune of Pilat is the highest sand dune in Europe.

The personal library of the founder of modern neurology is open to visitors.

Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

"Bite or Smite" became the unlikely mascot of a Tampa suburb.