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

Walk through living pictures and music in the Cathedral of Images.

A 400-year-old church covered floor to ceiling in ex-voto offerings from the faithful.

The historic Masonic Lodge in which the first-ever female Mason was initiated.

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

A 16th-century fountain marks the site of a lost medieval cemetery once filled with mass graves.

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

The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

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These quaint French houses dangle precariously over a precipice.

Noirish green neon marks the location of one of the oldest private detective agencies in France.

This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

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

Remains of Roman amphitheater hidden in a sleepy quarter of Paris.

This massive blockhead sculpture hides an entire library.

The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.

In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.

A surrealist timepiece by the artist of melting clocks.

A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the century.

A museum of magic with a Sadist past.

A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.