Trek up this glacier before it disappears.

The ruins of an abandoned cemetery are among the last remnants of the old village of La Boulaye before a wealthy landowner had it relocated.

A tiny, forgotten park of surrealist sculptures in Angouleme.

The sunken structure looks like the victim of a catastrophic flood.

One man's stunning attempt at eco-friendly living.

Medieval Danse Macabre Fresco in Northern Brittany.

This Corsican Neolithic site is full of pre-Roman megalithic structures that may or may not be penises.

A crumbling island fortress that seems to be covered in a field of stone crosses but is simply incomplete.

15,000 year old bison sculptures.

This French anatomy museum greets guests with a skinless man, mid-shovel.

This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.

The opulent home that inspired Tintin's Marlinspike Hall and the adventures within.

One of the largest ochre quarries in the world, hidden in a limestone landscape.

A French library that makes sure its love of books is writ large... giant in fact.

The world's most famous cheese caves.

Natural mummies hidden in the crypt of a medieval French church.

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

The 16th-century church was kept in its ruined state as a reminder of the casualties of World War I.

Located in the house where Gustave Flaubert was born, this odd museum has more to do with medical grotesquery than the Western novel.

Figures of unknown origin carved into the surfaces of underground caves.

An abandoned beach resort in Normandy reclaimed by artists.

The remains of 40,000 humans, meticulously stacked in a tiny churchyard shed.

Statue of a decomposing prince that once held his heart in its hand.

The post-apocalyptic remnants of a bucolic town ruined by a plane crash.