Europe's largest community of crocodiles and alligators.

An astounding collection of taxidermy, fossils, skeletons, and even a few strange live beasts.

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

This hidden garden boasts amazing views of Lyon.

The remains of this castle, known as the Witch’s Eye, watch over the Thur Valley.

Explore this medieval cathedral by trying to spot all the malevolent monsters hiding in its beautifully colored windows.

"Drunken ship" sculpture memorializing the French poet in the city where he died.

A granite rock formation littered with various species of moss, lichen, and fern.

Shattered columns and Egyptian pyramids outside of Paris.

Balconies that have a most unusual accent.

Immortalized by artists, this church incorporates a medieval lighthouse into its shoreside structure.

A French museum of wrought iron.

This Parisian café is dedicated to great tea and the art of knitting.

Peeing dogs guard the Roman hunting goddess atop a fountain at France’s Château de Fontainebleau.

France's highest manned weather station is the only one still inhabited by meteorologists.

This former limestone quarry is now a subterranean wonderland of grand stonework.

This striking fort on the Maginot Line looks just as it did after being destroyed in the Fall of France.

This historic stone gate tower is now just a lonely relic in the middle of a swamp.

A gothic church dedicated to the love of wine.

18th century underground pilgrimage site, dedicated to a Saint that did something...

Admire endangered plants in a verdant garden that looks straight out of a Monet painting.

Buddha and Jesus tower over this French mountainside headquarters of the Aumism religious cult.

Half a century after it was abandoned, this ghost town is coming back to life.

This fascinating museum in an old water tower holds the world's largest collection of Vodou artifacts from western and central Africa.