A beautiful Victorian statue shows France's enduring love of the rhinoceros.

A colossal sculptural lion built by the same man who designed the Statue of Liberty.

The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.

An art world insider finds himself battling for his artistic home.

The final resting place of the "father of special effects."

One of the largest ochre quarries in the world, hidden in a limestone landscape.

The Cimetière des Chiens et Autres Animaux Domestiques is one of the oldest pet cemeteries in the world.

This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.

This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.

A French artist's vague warning hangs over Belleville.

The tomb of history's greatest potato promoter is surrounded by tubers.

Former hunting lodge of a duke who was an avid collector of impressionist works.

The Argonaute submarine was the French navy's pride and joy in the 1950's.

The only remaining collection of flayed figures made by French "madman" Honoré Fragonard.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

Dedicated to the art of hunting, with juxtapositions of contemporary art.

The great Italian Renaissance painter was laid to rest here in the Chapel of Saint-Hubert.

These quaint French houses dangle precariously over a precipice.

The famous winding walk at Chartres is surrounded in mystery and myth.

This Parisian gem is one of the most incredible ethnographic museums in the world.

A natural arch carved by a river gave its name to the so-called "Cave of Forgotten Dreams."

A Gothic cathedral created from volcanic rocks.

In this Parisian garden's grotesque former life as a zoo it fed exotic animals to the bourgeois and put humans on exhibit.

Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.