Krakow, Poland
Abecadło
A 19th-century pharmacy converted into a bookstore.
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Krakow, Poland
A 19th-century pharmacy converted into a bookstore.
Krakow, Poland
A memorial to the beloved brown bear that served in the Polish army during World War II.
Tatra County, Poland
The majority of the highest mountain in Poland is actually located in a different country.
Oravský Podzámok, Slovakia
The 700-year-old fortress was the site of Count Orlok's castle in "Nosferatu."
Stará Bystrica, Slovakia
The world's newest astronomical clock is also its most accurate.
Pustevny, Czechia
A folk-art cottage and hotel straight from a Slavic fairy tale.
Ostrava, Czechia
A massive 1830s industrial site once known as Czechia's "Iron Heart" has been transformed into a playground of science, technology, and art.
Karviná, Czechia
Once overlooking the town, this church now resides on a permanent tilt.
Ostrava-město, Czechia
This colorful hotel is also a full-blown rock 'n' roll compound.
Gliwice, Poland
Gliwice Radio Tower, likely the tallest wooden structure in the world.
Katowice, Poland
While the U.S. and Soviet Union were engaged in a space race, Poland built a UFO on the ground.
Oswiecim, Poland
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
Darmstadt, Germany
Crop circles inspired this whimsical garden in Germany.
Darmstadt, Germany
The last Tsar of Russia constructed this private church just so he could attend services when visiting his wife's hometown.
Darmstadt, Germany
A library in Germany displays a likeness that some believe is William Shakespeare.
Nuremberg, Germany
During World War II, the Nazis repurposed this beer cellar to store stolen artwork.
Nuremberg, Germany
This strange sculpture depicts a giant nightmare hare crushing a man to death beneath its colossal bulk.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A library where thousands of books explain how to avoid another Great Recession.
Schwerin, Germany
Germany's last remaining Lenin statue has become a lightning rod of debate about the country's divided past.
Schwerin, Germany
A city's controversial tribute to its founder depicts townspeople flashing their bare behinds.
Eutin, Germany
This ancient oak tree plays matchmaker for singles willing to branch out from the usual dating scene.
Sierksdorf, Germany
A museum dedicated to the silliest fruit.
Templin, Germany
The world's most delightful not-NOT-religion welcomes visitors to the town of Templin, just like its more stoic peers.
Lübeck, Germany
Rusted humanoid clutching a laptop and trailing cables.