An artificial date palm stands as a memorial to Warsaw's Jewish community.

This colorful and quirky set of pegasus sculptures celebrate the works of poet Zbigniew Herbert.

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

Special benches that play Chopin's music are scattered throughout his native city.

The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

The world’s narrowest house makes for an awkward, four-foot-wide living space.

After the famous composer died in Paris, his sister snuck his heart out of the country to honor his wish that it be buried in their native country.

This 11th century tower is said to be the oldest building in Oxford.

These mechanical goats first battled it out in the year 1551, all because of an overcooked deer.

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

Modern art commemorates one of the first military actions of World War II.

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

This 700-year-old structure is one of the most unique architectural and historic monuments in Gdańsk.

A floundering Polish shipyard was once the soul of the Solidarity movement that capsized communism.

The site of the first battle of World War II.

The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.

The world's most charming instant portrait studio also happens to be its smallest.

The great polar explorer is remembered in this far northern town, where he embarked on his final expedition.

This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

Before becoming a poet John Keats studied here to become a surgeon.

One of America's founding fathers lived in this London lodging between 1757 and 1775.

Designed by the architect who also had a hand in crafting the Westminster Abbey and Bristol Cathedral.