Krakow, Poland
Wojtek the Soldier Bear Statue
A memorial to the beloved brown bear that served in the Polish army during World War II.
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Krakow, Poland
A memorial to the beloved brown bear that served in the Polish army during World War II.
Bochnia, Poland
Poland's oldest salt mine has nearly everything one needs to live underground forever.
Jelonki, Poland
Boats must transform into railroad cars to navigate this Polish canal.
Zakopane, Poland
Polish luminaries and masterful folk art find sanctuary in this unique cemetery.
Warsaw, Poland
A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.
Poland
These massive moving sand dunes have swallowed an entire village and are still on the run.
Poland
A mysterious structure left behind on the Polish mountainside, sometimes called "Hitler's Stonehenge".
Gdańsk, Poland
A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.
Rapa, Poland
A peculiar family mausoleum built by a German nobleman captivated by the occult.
Torun, Poland
Museum dedicated to "the man who moved the Earth."
Warsaw, Poland
A tribute to the Polish insurgents who fought in the failed attempt to end their city's Nazi occupation.
Bydgoszcz, Poland
An abandoned Nazi explosives plant founded by the inventor of dynamite is now an underground museum.
Krakow, Poland
St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.
Krakow, Poland
Poland's oldest surviving university building holds a wealth of historic science instruments including some used by Copernicus.
Krakow, Poland
This man-made mound monument was built out of soil from all across the Polish empire.
kłodzki, Poland
Naturally formed rock city in Poland.
Szymbark, Poland
Communism's topsy-turvy effect on Poland has been brought to life in this wacky tourist trap.
Gdańsk, Poland
This 700-year-old structure is one of the most unique architectural and historic monuments in Gdańsk.
Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw's fantastically preserved gasworks...almost.
Krakow, Poland
The unsettling remnants of a torn down movie set lies nearby the ruined location of the actual Płaszów Labor Camp.
Zalipie, Poland
This uber-quaint Polish village is known for its habit of painting elaborate floral motifs on just about everything.
Walbrzych, Poland
A fairytale Gothic castle steeped in Nazi treasure conspiracy theories.
Gdańsk, Poland
The site of the first battle of World War II.
Warsaw, Poland
A program of Communist glamour in post-Stalin Poland is preserved in this colorful museum.