The Sun King's military models, saved from the Louvre.

The curious underground history of keeping Paris clean.

An odd museum dedicated to French fakes.

A mythically themed self-built sculpture park.

Featuring Zürich's only authentic 14th-century plague doctor's uniform!

Museum dedicated to wax representations of disfiguring diseases.

These spooky and unusual stone formations create an underworldly landscape.

A breathtaking bridge that crosses a vast gorge over a river's torrents, and has a tale of a devil architect attached.

Caves famous for the dragon-slaying saint who lived there.

Natural history museum displaying a famous taxidermied St. Bernard.

This famous writer's tombstone is a literary pilgrimage site that was publicly defiled by a rival.

These magnificent 240-year-old machines are considered distant ancestors of the computer.

World's largest permanent maze made of 18,000 conifers.

150-year-old satirical tableaus made from stuffed frogs.

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

Over 3km of caverns and caves at the Switzerland-France border contain the largest underground river in Central Europe.