This scented city oasis was a labor of love.

Trace the history of writing at this unusual North Carolina destination.

A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.

An abandoned village that doubled as "The Hunger Games"' post-apocalyptic wasteland is up for grabs.

Bloodstains can still be seen in this medieval church where two medics saved lives on D-Day.

A Parisian boutique devoted to la Sape, the elegant Congolese fashion subculture rooted in European colonization.

An unsettling shrine dedicated to the ravenous beast that prowled 18th-century France.

Fighting the British and making game shows for over 150 years.

Former hunting lodge of a duke who was an avid collector of impressionist works.

A French valley with forests so lush it was nicknamed "the Small Amazonia of the Pyrenees."

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

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

How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?

This emotive sculpture was originally created for the 1878 World's Fair.

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

Museum on French naval history, with magnificent figureheads, a historic diving suit, and a boat used by Napoleon.

This remarkable checkered church on a Corsican hilltop is fabled to have been built by angels.

Ancient paintings known as the "Sistine Chapel of Cave Art."

An off-the-beaten-path boutique stuffed with an eclectic collection of upcycled goods.

This natural French spring has been turned into a magical grotto by Roman and medieval constructions.

Science fiction's grandfather has a fittingly marvelous tomb.

This former “ante-chamber to the guillotine” has been refurbished to illustrate the brutal history of French justice.

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.

This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.