The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

Sky ships, planes, and portraits left as unique tokens of hope and thankfulness.

"Drunken ship" sculpture memorializing the French poet in the city where he died.

Balconies that have a most unusual accent.

Thousands of flamingos and other bird species flourish in these Camargue wetlands.

Small French town or alien garage?

An often-shuddersome journey into a low-tech, robotic themepark.

Longest canal tunnel in the world, abandoned in the 1960s.

A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.

This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.

Artist Danielle Jacqui decorates nearly every inch of her home inside and out with her work.

French commune at the heart of conspiracies.

This modern museum of Mediterranean culture is surrounded by a surreal concrete honeycomb.

Even France's favorite aquatic son Jacques Cousteau, couldn't get to the bottom of it.

A French library that makes sure its love of books is writ large... giant in fact.

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

The world's largest reflecting pool is just two centimeters deep.

Hundreds of prehistoric stones, arranged in perfect lines in a French field.

This ancient Roman bridge and aqueduct still stands as a wonder of classical construction.

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

A natural arch carved by a river gave its name to the so-called "Cave of Forgotten Dreams."

This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.

The former home of France's controversial pop maestro is almost completely covered in ever-changing tributes and graffiti.

This historic island prison holds one of the dungeons from the Count of Monte Cristo even though it is a work of fiction.