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This dazzling wooden church was constructed as part of an elaborate peace project after the Thirty Years' War.

The shattered remains of the world's once tallest structure.

This lakeside bunker complex in Mamerki, Poland, housed the Supreme Military Command of Nazi Germany during World War II.

Gliwice Radio Tower, likely the tallest wooden structure in the world.

An extensive network of secret tunnels was created for the Nazi project "Riese."

The majority of the highest mountain in Poland is actually located in a different country.

One of the world's largest amber altarpieces is housed within this reconstructed medieval church.

This cemetery of rusting Soviet-era steam locomotives and train cars offers an apocalyptic glimpse into a bygone era.

Built to transport German U-boats through the never-completed Masurian Canal, the locks near this Polish village are now home to a rope course.

The two abandoned overpasses are among the largest bridges in Poland.

A somber memorial honors the hundreds of thousands of lives lost at this labor and extermination camp.

On this Polish road, an optical illusion makes cars seem to roll uphill.

A small granite monument marks where the borders of three countries meet.

The site of one of the largest prison escapes of World War II.

This open-air museum was originally a World War II testing ground for German missiles and rockets.

One of the largest amphitheaters in Europe is a former Nazi German gathering place that still stands today.

In the midst of a living monument to Soviet social engineering, Polish Catholics built this church by hand.

This oddly beautiful water cistern is a techno-temple to the wet stuff and a multimedia masterpiece.

This picturesque castle in Poland has a rich history, including a legend that ties it to lost Incan treasures.

Boats must transform into railroad cars to navigate this Polish canal.

In northeastern Poland, the ruins of a massive granary overlook the Narew River.

This fairytale medieval church in Poland originally spent centuries in Norway.

An abandoned Jewish sanatorium is tucked within the woods of Poland.

This fairytale inspired, warped building houses restaurants, shops, and a radio station.