An overlooked marble is the only surviving in-place 18th century example of the measurement that changed how we define distance.

The very center of Paris is surrounded by a bevy of strange good luck rituals.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

Banksy gives themself artistic license with this piece of London street art.

The television series' iconic giant foot was borrowed from this classical painting.

The "beautiful" equation predicting the movement of all electromagnetic particles is engraved in front of Newton's tomb.