Ustka, Poland
Mermaid of Ustka
This Baltic beauty is rumored to grant a wish and a half.
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Ustka, Poland
This Baltic beauty is rumored to grant a wish and a half.
Gdańsk, Poland
Several 12th-century ruins can be found inside this historical market.
Gdańsk, Poland
During the renovation of this bas-relief, the constructors added one unusual element.
Hel, Poland
The rusting hulk of a Soviet warship sits on a Polish beach.
Krakow, Poland
Legend holds that this knife serves as a chilling reminder of the deadly rivalry between two local builder brothers.
Krakow, Poland
Krakow's own version of the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Warsaw, Poland
The last king of Poland was interred in this church nearly 200 years after his death.
Gdańsk, Poland
This museum in the tower of the oldest church in Gdańsk, is home to centuries-old time-keeping devices and the world's first pulsar clock.
Gdańsk, Poland
One of the world's largest amber altarpieces is housed within this reconstructed medieval church.
Kartuzy, Poland
The coffin-shaped church was once home to monks who slept in coffins.
Katowice, Poland
While the U.S. and Soviet Union were engaged in a space race, Poland built a UFO on the ground.
Gdańsk, Poland
Modern art commemorates one of the first military actions of World War II.
Gdańsk, Poland
This Communist-era residential block is one of the longest residential building in Europe.
Warsaw, Poland
In the summer, the area around this sculpture transforms into a vibrant concert venue.
Gdańsk, Poland
Memorial to the lost dead of Gdansk, whose resting places were destroyed during World War II.
Warsaw, Poland
Atop this library is one of the most beautiful green spaces in Warsaw.
Gdańsk, Poland
A merchant court dedicated to the fictitious King Arthur is heavily adorned with bizarre Renaissance art.
Warsaw, Poland
The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
Gdańsk, Poland
These rare statues are one of the few remaining material witnesses to Old Prussian culture.
Gdańsk, Poland
A mysterious emblem tucked in an small alleyway is actually the coat of arms of a heroic medieval family.
Gdynia, Poland
A World War II torpedo launch station abandoned off the Polish coast.
Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Poland
In northeastern Poland, the ruins of a massive granary overlook the Narew River.
Warsaw, Poland
Special benches that play Chopin's music are scattered throughout his native city.
Gdańsk, Poland
A floundering Polish shipyard was once the soul of the Solidarity movement that capsized communism.