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This colorful and quirky set of pegasus sculptures celebrate the works of poet Zbigniew Herbert.

Atop this library is one of the most beautiful green spaces in Warsaw.

These 18th-century paintings of Warsaw were used to reconstruct the city after World War II.

A delightful museum entirely dedicated to the tiny homes of dolls.

A statue honors the children who fought Nazis in Poland.

This biographical museum honors the groundbreaking scientist at her birthplace in Warsaw.

A 20th-century picture show in 3-D.

A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.

This hidden collection of everyday objects illustrates life within communist Poland.

A hidden art gallery in an abandoned Warsaw fort.

A program of Communist glamour in post-Stalin Poland is preserved in this colorful museum.

The world’s narrowest house makes for an awkward, four-foot-wide living space.

Warsaw's fantastically preserved gasworks...almost.

Check out the underground party scene at the "Burning Man of Brooklyn."

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

An annual extravaganza of Broadway theater memorabilia.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

Wine bottle sculpture with a ship's stateroom inside.

A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.

This otherwise innocuous bodega was once the headquarters of the most feared assassin's guild in American history.

A hyper-luxurious, 12,000- square foot home might be buried beneath Queens, still waiting to protect you from nuclear missiles.

Deep under Manhattan is the largest construction project in city history. So far, the project has taken the lives of 23 workers, or "a man a mile."

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

Built as a gift to the hottest tastemaker of the time, these hidden quarters remain an Art Deco showpiece.