The world's largest boar is a huge steel titan found at a French rest stop.

The storefront of a ramshackle Parisian puppet theater.

This hidden garden boasts amazing views of Lyon.

Take black faced bears with giant clubs, white faced barbers wielding axes, hunters armed with shotguns, and mix in a lot of drinking.

This tiny cafe is one of the last meeting places of its kind, allowing revolutionaries a place to plot.

This fascinating museum in an old water tower holds the world's largest collection of Vodou artifacts from western and central Africa.

The experimental test tracks of a retro-futuristic monorail still stand in the French countryside.

Europe's largest community of crocodiles and alligators.

Grottoes, sculptures, and recycled ceramics permeate what was once just a small farm in France.

Explore this medieval cathedral by trying to spot all the malevolent monsters hiding in its beautifully colored windows.

France's highest manned weather station is the only one still inhabited by meteorologists.

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

This striking fort on the Maginot Line looks just as it did after being destroyed in the Fall of France.

A gothic church dedicated to the love of wine.

Shattered columns and Egyptian pyramids outside of Paris.

Peeing dogs guard the Roman hunting goddess atop a fountain at France’s Château de Fontainebleau.

This former limestone quarry is now a subterranean wonderland of grand stonework.

This historic stone gate tower is now just a lonely relic in the middle of a swamp.

Buddha and Jesus tower over this French mountainside headquarters of the Aumism religious cult.

The site of the first medieval crusade that pitted Christians against Christians.

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

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

Now a memorial, this factory was once used as a concentration camp for artists by the Vichy government.

Sculpture of a legendary French dragon.