France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

An architectural oddity of six stories, accessed by graceful ramps.

Monsters and miniatures are held in equal esteem at this wondrous museum.

For hundreds of years, automatons moving to metallic music have been marking the passage of time.

Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.

A colorful piece of contemporary art cheerfully clashes with Lyon's historical architecture.

This abandoned church in central Lyon is missing its front stairs.

Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.

This small island, a byproduct of 19th-century canal construction, is now home to a charming Japanese garden.

Home to the "Rat King" of Nantes and other wonders of the natural world.

Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.

Shop while you wait for a table in this tiny Indonesian eatery within a mini-mart.

One of the few Glatt kosher delis in the United States is a cornerstone of its Hasidic neighborhood.

Brooklyn's most iconic restaurant, resurrected.

One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).

The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.

Behind a grungy bodega facade, a Poblano family serves rich, home-cooked meals.

Discover the taste of mold.

A no-frills cinephile haven known for showing offbeat, underseen films.

More than 250 sakes are available in an izakaya hidden in the basement of a Midtown office building.

A Jewish deli run by Yemeni Muslims in an Afro-Caribbean neighborhood is quintessential Brooklyn.

An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.

Named the fifth most beautiful building in America in 1885, this former courthouse boasts the best view in the Village.

Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.