The shape of this old salt factory complex was inspired by the course of the Sun.

The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.

Experience architect Le Corbusier's modernist design for living in the home he designed for himself.

A huge Megalithic chamber tomb located behind a cafe.

The castle was reconstructed to fit Kaiser Wilhelm II's romanticized vision of the Middle Ages.

This Parisian gem is one of the most incredible ethnographic museums in the world.

An immersive projection art installation uses sound, scale, and light to take visitors inside classic works of art.

The narrowest street in Paris.

A colossal sculptural lion built by the same man who designed the Statue of Liberty.

The industrial architecture honors the laborers who brought the Exposition Universelle of 1900 to life.

Ordinary art transforms to extraordinary thanks to locals' quirky sense of humor.

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

The Sun King's military models, saved from the Louvre.

Hundreds of secret cabinets built into the walls of legendary poisoner's private work room.

Architect Le Corbusier built his friend a cubist house to match his impressive collection of cubist art.

In this Parisian garden's grotesque former life as a zoo it fed exotic animals to the bourgeois and put humans on exhibit.

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

A 16th-century fountain marks the site of a lost medieval cemetery once filled with mass graves.

Ghosts of France's colonial past.

Dedicated to the art of hunting, with juxtapositions of contemporary art.

BDSM, 1930s Style.

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

Remains of Roman amphitheater hidden in a sleepy quarter of Paris.

Original cabaret handbills, posters, and feline artwork are a purrfect highlight of the Museum of Montmartre.