Celebrate the end of the Great French Wine Blight with a festival of kissing.

France's highest manned weather station is the only one still inhabited by meteorologists.

Grottoes, sculptures, and recycled ceramics permeate what was once just a small farm in France.

A gothic church dedicated to the love of wine.

This anatomical sculpture raises awareness about violence against women and promotes gender equality.

This tiny cafe is one of the last meeting places of its kind, allowing revolutionaries a place to plot.

Take black faced bears with giant clubs, white faced barbers wielding axes, hunters armed with shotguns, and mix in a lot of drinking.

Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.

Thousands of flamingos and other bird species flourish in these Camargue wetlands.

Shattered columns and Egyptian pyramids outside of Paris.

Buddha and Jesus tower over this French mountainside headquarters of the Aumism religious cult.

Ordinary art transforms to extraordinary thanks to locals' quirky sense of humor.

France's high-tech, future-themed amusement park.

For a brief time in 1960s France, families could climb into a tiny submarine and be pulled along an underwater journey.

An Orthodox church built by the Royal Family for the Russian community exiled to the French Riviera.

A castle-like sea fort from the 17th century is now a museum to oyster farming.

A small museum of antique transport that's a must-see for bicycle lovers.

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

This 14th century wine cellar is home to the oldest barrel-stored wine in the world.

This miniature Paris, built out of trash, is one man's two decade labor of love.

The deserted pirate-themed restaurant still entices explorers.

The man who introduced reinforced concrete to the world demonstrated its genius by using it to build his own house.

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

Exquisite examples prehistoric bas-relief carvings.