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

A remote hilltop covered in giant monoliths haunts the Brittany countryside.

Despite the name, this ancient statue of uncertain origins is unlikely to represent the Roman goddess Venus.

A quaint medieval harbour where Benjamin Franklin landed in 1776.

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

Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.

A daring D-Day assault by U.S. Army Rangers is commemorated atop the high cliffs of this strategic point.

This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.

A small house sits between two huge rocks, with its back to the sea.

The precise origins of this pink sandstone temple are unknown.

Medieval Danse Macabre Fresco in Northern Brittany.

Journey through the ruins of this ancient Roman temple dedicated to the god of war.

Folklore and history carved into Brittany's coast.

Old vessels have been transformed into artistic canvases in this unusual cemetery.

In France, a medieval-style home pays homage to an intrepid explorer who discovered Québec.

On this romantic tidal island reachable only at low tide the tomb of a famous French writer overlooks the sea.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

A large measuring stick marks the lowest point of a country that is partially under sea level.

This hotel was once home to a steamliner company and became the final rest stop for Europeans heading to the New World.

Rotterdammers' dirty minds gave this santa a dirty nickname and cursed it to a life of wandering.

The largest 19th century panorama in the world still in-situ.

A miniature city, once ruled by the Queen of the Netherlands.

This Dutch statue is a monument to the fictional shrew who brought doom to the city of Stavoren.

This may be the world's only drive-through windmill.