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

This symbol of the French Revolution still stands where it was first planted during the 18th-century.

An effigy of a trapped paratrooper dangles from a Normandy church to commemorate one remarkable D-Day event.

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

Limestone grottoes turns everyday objects into stone.

This Corsican Neolithic site is full of pre-Roman megalithic structures that may or may not be penises.

At this monastery, monks make raw-milk cheese and use excess whey to create methane that powers their hot-water system.

A former milk-delivery driver and his wife turn their home into a glimmering mosaic.

These ruins reveal the remarkably intact layout of a Roman marketplace.

This small red school was where Germany signed their surrender during WWII.

Wall after wall of this French seaside neighborhood is intricately decorated with seashells and corals.

This tiny hotel perched atop a 50-foot tower really puts things into perspective.

A huge Megalithic chamber tomb located behind a cafe.

This 1,400-year-old abbey was once a powerhouse for music and intellectualism known across Normandy.

A neighborhood church's unusual abstract stained glass was the final project of avant-garde artist Jean Cocteau.

One architect's organic, human-centric design has been fully realized in this alien art house.

The world's most famous cheese caves.

A remote hilltop covered in giant monoliths haunts the Brittany countryside.

A 2017 crowdfunding campaign saved this historic castle from being destroyed.

Despite centuries of architectural innovation, this French castle is being built like it's the 13th century.

Series of underground houses inhabited continuously for centuries.

A unique zoological park home to over 30 species of wild cats, both big and small.

Figures of unknown origin carved into the surfaces of underground caves.

Tens of thousands of ancient rock carvings hidden in the heart of a French national park.