A self-built mosaic house and sculpture park.

Got apples?

Avant garde house of Pierre Cardin on the Cote d’Azur.

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

At Monet's beloved home you can still see the Japanese bridge, waterlilies, and weeping willows that were the subjects of some of his most iconic paintings.

Beautiful carved tunnels.

The fantastic architectural models of a French traveler.

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

One woman's decades-long obsession with the "La Fée Verte."

An ancient monastery, a locked room, and a mysterious book heist.

A charming flea market shop dedicated to retrofuturistic apparati.

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

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

This Parisian fountain is a little bit fantasy and a little bit nightclub.

Hidden away in a modern library are the remains of one of the 18th century's most celebrated wunderkammers.

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

One of the greatest maze designer’s greatest mazes.

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

Stroll through retro Paris while shopping for old postcards and discarded doll heads.

A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.

The very center of Paris is surrounded by a bevy of strange good luck rituals.

This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.

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

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