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

This enormous 32-foot painting depicts Poland's greatest medieval battle in glorious detail.

This bell stars in a tragic love tale and is said to make wishes come true.

A merchant court dedicated to the fictitious King Arthur is heavily adorned with bizarre Renaissance art.

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

Deep in a Polish forest, this collection of Iron Age megaliths still holds onto many of its ancient secrets.

Legend says this is actually a heartbroken prince waiting for his true love's kiss.

A collection of modern and vintage pinball machines housed in the cellar of a 15th-century building.

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

A World War II torpedo launch station abandoned off the Polish coast.

A mysterious emblem tucked in an small alleyway is actually the coat of arms of a heroic medieval family.

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

What was once an underground Nazi city is now Europe's largest bat reserve.

Poland's oldest salt mine has nearly everything one needs to live underground forever.

A tree planted by Marie Curie is treasured by the Radium institute that she set up.

A mysterious structure left behind on the Polish mountainside, sometimes called "Hitler's Stonehenge".

A 90-ton, gravity-defiant steam locomotive shoots for the skies in this bizarrely beautiful public artwork.

This 13th century Gothic brick castle is the largest in the world by surface area.

A striking public sculpture representing the period of martial law in Communist Poland.

The traditional Polish croissant, folded 81 times into the shape of a horseshoe, is a legally protected cultural treat.

One of the world's largest collections of medieval religious art.

This centuries-old wooden wonder was built in less than a year and is one of Europe's largest timber-framed churches.

A haunting deserted hotel is a favorite with artists and photographers.

An abandoned Nazi explosives plant founded by the inventor of dynamite is now an underground museum.