A bike train runs along a disused railway line through the tranquil French countryside.

An isolated 17th-century chapel on a remarkable site once dedicated to Celtic sun worship.

Hundreds of prehistoric stones, arranged in perfect lines in a French field.

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

The Sun King's military models, saved from the Louvre.

A chapel on a volcanic core, marking the end of a successful journey.

Museum in a swimming pool where the water still flows.

This is what trains will look like after the zombie apocalypse.

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

Beautiful carved tunnels.

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

These quaint French houses dangle precariously over a precipice.

Two small chapels housed inside an ancient tree.

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

Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.

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

Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.

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

This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.

This historic island prison holds one of the dungeons from the Count of Monte Cristo even though it is a work of fiction.

Natural history museum celebrating biodiversity with a parade of taxidermy animals.

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

A 14th century bridge built as a fortress, where the devil lurks on one of its towers.

Original cabaret handbills, posters, and feline artwork are a purrfect highlight of the Museum of Montmartre.