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

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?

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

The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.

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

Executions were once held near this beautiful 18th-century fountain.

The spiral staircase hidden inside this giant Parisian column was likely built for Catherine de Medici's astrologer.

With a history of slaughter, feast, and famine, remnants of the pork industry decorate this area--even its church.

A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.

This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.

This former “ante-chamber to the guillotine” has been refurbished to illustrate the brutal history of French justice.

This large stone off the coast of Martinique had a brief career in the Royal Navy.

On a small island in the Caribbean, a statue of Napoleon's first wife has been beheaded and covered in red paint.

The cell which saved the life of Ludger Sylbaris, "the man who lived through Doomsday."