This iconic location, shrouded in mystery and nostalgia and still an active YMCA camp, was the setting for the Dharma Barracks in the hit TV series 'Lost.'

A museum on the history of Paris, including a set of Napoleon's toiletries, Proust's room, and relics of the Revolution.

If you look closely at the oldest bridge in Paris, you might notice hundreds of ugly faces leering from its sides.

The approximate spot where the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar was put to death.

The site where two doves fell in love.

The location of this small park was once the site of an infamous public morgue.

Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.

This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

A beautiful Victorian statue shows France's enduring love of the rhinoceros.

Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.

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

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.

After immigrating to Paris in the 1970s, two brothers from Laos built a grocery store empire.

The narrowest street in Paris.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

A surrealist timepiece by the artist of melting clocks.

The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

A Parisian exterminator's shop whose storefront displays stuffed rats hanging from traps.

A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.

Dishes are packed with flavor at one of the only Singaporean restaurants in Paris.

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

Stripes of human ashes cover a back lawn in the most sought-after burial grounds in Paris.