This symbol of the French Revolution still stands where it was first planted during the 18th-century.

Ghosts of France's colonial past.

Down a cobblestone alleyway is a museum dedicated to Romanticism, with a secret garden.

This Parisian café sticks almost exclusively to an ethos of reuse.

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

This oddly shaped boulder in Paris is rumored to be cursed.

The oldest and smallest cemetery in Paris is only open to the public twice a year.

Beggars were miraculously "cured" of their fake ailments when they returned home to this 17th century Paris slum each night.

"In the Dark" Restaurant in Paris offers dinner in complete darkness.

France's national museum of scientific and industrial instruments.

A museum dedicated to one of Paris’s most famous residents, tucked into a corner of one of the city’s most famous squares.

This museum in a Paris apartment gives a unique look at the iconic French singer's life.

An immersive projection art installation uses sound, scale, and light to take visitors inside classic works of art.

The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.

The former home of France's controversial pop maestro is almost completely covered in ever-changing tributes and graffiti.

The recovered bones of martyrs slaughtered during The Terror are on display in this church crypt.

A poem by Arthur Rimbaud is inscribed on the wall of a street that, while it is only one block long, plays a key role in multiple novels.

The oldest continuously operating mint in the world that has been making coins since the 9th-century.

One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.

Where the high court feasted, frolicked, and high courtesans put their royal lovers' diamonds to the test.

A counter-culture bookstore like no other hides in plain sight in the streets of Paris.

A museum which takes visitors to the côté obscure of Paris.

Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.

The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.