Home to fantastic views and ancient graves.

A haunting medieval mural of the Danse Macabre graces the walls of this church.

For more than a century, revolutionary graffiti has marked the wall of a Parisian church.

This workshop and small museum is dedicated to tiny, delicate figurines that began as a subversive craft after the French Revolution.

Every half hour, the flow of this unusual spring cycles between a rush of water and barely a trickle.

Supposed home of the camel ridden by Napoleon during his Egyptian campaign.

The tomb of a hard traveling saint is constantly covered in shoes as offerings to heal disabled youth.

This church looks more like a spaceship than a house of worship.

A miniature Corsican village built out of pebbles.

When the imprisoned pope's remains were finally returned to the Vatican, his heart stayed behind in France.

This fascinating abbey is considered the oldest monastery in the region.

This traditional festival celebrates a family of wooden giants that have survived Nazis, wars, and religion.

This folk museum is devoted to small figurines of provincial village life.

The huge golden reliquary of a testicle-smashing saint.

The woman who helped save 15th-century France was born in this humble home.

A fortress on this island housed the mysterious prisoner known as the "Man in the Iron Mask" for more than a decade.

18th century underground pilgrimage site, dedicated to a Saint that did something...

A medieval church built into an ancient cave.

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

This stone quarry was used to make axes and other tools more than 6,000 years ago.

A towering baroque basilica jutting out of the French countryside.

Inside this museum, Christians were imprisoned when the Romans controlled Gaul.

This small commune with an even smaller name appears to have an unlikely amount of dead ancestors.

A Christian retreat founded to welcome refugees fleeing from the Nazis during World War II.