The Atlas Obscura Guide To Bydgoszcz

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Bydgoszcz, Poland

Updated November 16, 2016

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Unusual Attractions in Bydgoszcz

Most of the route visitors take is through eerie, dimly lit underground corridors.

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The Exploseum

An abandoned Nazi explosives plant founded by the inventor of dynamite is now an underground museum.

A Polish communist era water closet

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Museum of Soap and History of Dirt

Come to this Polish museum to take a good, clean look at filth.

The image is pressed into the metal downspout

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The Secret Polish Eagle on Fara Church

This symbol of Polish heritage survived the occupation during World War II, hidden in plain sight.

Are we missing something unusual?

Look closely: The fragment is pretty small.

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Pieces of St. Valentine's Skull

The relics are stored in a silver reliquary, where they can be seen through glass.

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