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

A beautiful and classically designed villa, with an hourly infestation of monsters.

This innocuous-seeming building is actually the remnant of a major wartime brothel.

This stunning French estate was so lavish that it landed its original owner in jail for the rest of his life.

Beautiful carved tunnels.

This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.

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

This professional clown's home is an outsider art wonderland.

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

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

A public park off the beaten path with a beautiful waterfall and 13th century Cistercian abbey.

This stunning natural double arch, the largest in the Alps, went undiscovered until 2005.

Monsters and miniatures are held in equal esteem at this wondrous museum.

A well-preserved medieval village nested on a rocky outcrop and surrounded by a network of cliffs, natural bridges and canyons.

A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.

An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.

Ivy-covered Medieval tunnels cut through this charming town in France's Loire Valley.

A Gothic cathedral created from volcanic rocks.

The headless bodies of more than 1,300 guillotined victims of the Reign of Terror are buried here in mass graves.

Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.

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

BDSM, 1930s Style.

The largest underground church in Europe.

Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.