Earth's greatest purely vertical drop at 4,101 feet.

Canada's subterranean Cold War museum has doubled as a movie set.

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

Step inside an ancient beehive tomb built for a mysterious cult hero.

The people's champion of the French Revolution was so overcome by grief at his wife's death that he exhumed her in the dead of night to make one final replica of her face.

Rows of multicolored bathing huts paint the sand dunes with pops of color.

This prehistoric figurine is the oldest known realistic depiction of a human face.

This French chateau is home to the world’s largest private collection of fighter jets.

Napoleon's childhood home is now open for people to explore the beginnings of France's short general.

The Nobel-Prize-winning author of The Stranger is buried beneath a simple gravestone in a sleepy French village.

An image of the legendary saint stands in the shadow of a cathedral she liberated.

A daring D-Day assault by U.S. Army Rangers is commemorated atop the high cliffs of this strategic point.

His "Lionheart" is entombed separately from the rest of his body.

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

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

A massive, secret marina for the Nazis' most formidable weapon in the Atlantic.

Underneath a chalk hill in France lies what Hitler hoped would be the underground launching base for a devastating new weapon.

A magical, macabre wax museum, beloved by locals, uses real artifacts to depict an assassination from the French Revolution.

This futuristic observatory at the top of the Pyrénées offers unrivaled views.

This medieval tower is all that remains of the castle where Joan of Arc was held before being burned at the stake.

This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.

The world's tallest bridge is also possibly the most elegant.