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Auvers-sur-Oise, France

Grave of Vincent and Theo van Gogh

The artist and his brother are buried in a landscape straight out of a van Gogh painting.

Auvers-sur-Oise, France

Musée de l'Absinthe

One woman's decades-long obsession with the "La Fée Verte."

Auvers-sur-Oise, France

Auberge Ravoux

The room where Vincent van Gogh died.

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Minquiers Toilet

The southernmost toilet in the British Isles.

8 miles from Auvers-sur-Oise

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Grave of Philibert Aspairt

The tombstone of an unfortunate explorer who disappeared in the Paris Catacombs.

11 miles from Auvers-sur-Oise

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Frieze of Lions

This pair of running lions engraved on animal bone is one of the earliest artistic depictions of big cats.

12 miles from Auvers-sur-Oise

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The Venus of Brassempouy

This prehistoric figurine is the oldest known realistic depiction of a human face.

12 miles from Auvers-sur-Oise

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