Warsaw, Poland
Rondo Wolnego Tybetu (Free Tibet Roundabout)
A heavily politicized roundabout discussing the state of a heavily politicized country.
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Warsaw, Poland
A heavily politicized roundabout discussing the state of a heavily politicized country.
Warsaw, Poland
After the famous composer died in Paris, his sister snuck his heart out of the country to honor his wish that it be buried in their native country.
Warsaw, Poland
Hundreds of notes give thanks to the patron saint of lost causes.
Warsaw, Poland
Special benches that play Chopin's music are scattered throughout his native city.
Warsaw, Poland
The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
Warsaw, Poland
A 20th-century picture show in 3-D.
Warsaw, Poland
One of the world's largest collections of medieval religious art.
Warsaw, Poland
An artificial date palm stands as a memorial to Warsaw's Jewish community.
Beaconsfield, England
The world's oldest model village.
Milbourne, England
A classic red phone box converted into an informal village library.
Malmesbury, England
The influential philosopher's old residence is commemorated in a small English town.
Malmesbury, England
This crumbling headstone commemorates the first death by tiger in Britain's history.
Malmesbury, England
Scars from the English Civil War mar this medieval sanctuary.
Malmesbury, England
The last known resting place of the king who united England.
Malmesbury, England
Where an 11th-century flying monk crash landed after attempting to take to the skies.
Budapest, Hungary
A much-loved sculpture depicting the hero of a 1956 anti-Soviet uprising.
Budapest, Hungary
A bronze woman in a stylized dress honors a courageous politician.
Budapest, Hungary
This building has survived for more than a century and remains virtually untouched.
Budapest, Hungary
From cartoon characters to tiny tanks, a guerilla sculptor's little bronze statues are hidden throughout the city of Budapest.
Budapest, Hungary
A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.
Budapest, Hungary
This sculpture honors the man who was known as the "Righteous Among the Nations."
Budapest, Hungary
The metal leaves on this tree are engraved with the names of Holocaust victims.
Budapest, Hungary
The holes in this wall provide a glimpse into Jewish life in Budapest, both past and present.
Budapest, Hungary
A scene from one of Hungary's most famous novels.