Places grantavery Wants to Go

This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.

The romantic botanic tunnel feels like a well-kept secret.

The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."

This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.

This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.

A cluster of headless, armless sculptures looms within a popular Polish park.

This mushroom-shaped rock has frustrated and fascinated locals for centuries.

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

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

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

This hilltop ruin is of the hundreds of stone columns built in tribute to the first German chancellor.

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

This towering statue of Jesus provided internet to the surrounding area.

Relive a Polish uprising via an enormous, century-old cyclorama.

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

This Communist-era residential block is one of the longest residential building in Europe.

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

This antique thermometer honors the creator of the first universal temperature scale.

The final resting place of more than 200,000 people, this is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

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

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

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

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