One poet's handmade, anachronistic home.

Museum on French naval history, with magnificent figureheads, a historic diving suit, and a boat used by Napoleon.

This surreal statue brings a famous French novel about a supernatural cad to arresting life.

The curious underground history of keeping Paris clean.

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

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

This museum houses an imposing skeleton army comprised of creatures great and small.

High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.

Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.

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

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

A couple turned their front yard into an artistic masterpiece.

An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.

Lucha Libre (Mexican Wrestling) themed taco shop.

A large sculptural artwork and garden in Escondido, California.

A world-class observatory in the California desert.