Places lilpuddanesca Wants to Go

An expansive complex of subterranean tunnels is all that remains of one of Europe's most formidable medieval fortresses.

Complex tile installations designed by a renowned Polish artist in a Warsaw subway.

Several 12th-century ruins can be found inside this historical market.

A massive mammoth bone has been on display inside this church since the 18th century.

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

Remnants from a time before electricity.

A mysterious concrete hand reaches out from between the stones of Uniwersytecki bridge.

The relics are stored in a silver reliquary, where they can be seen through glass.

This ex-prison dates back to the Middle Ages.

A 19th-century pharmacy converted into a bookstore.

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

Come to this Polish museum to take a good, clean look at filth.

Hundreds of notes give thanks to the patron saint of lost causes.

These 18th-century paintings of Warsaw were used to reconstruct the city after World War II.

The hollow trunk of this 650-year-old tree was used as a hideout by two Jewish brothers during World War II.

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

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

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.

Once a giant gingerbread factory, this space now hosts exhibits and workshops on the historic treat.

The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.

Learn the fine art of making a centuries-old treat at this hands-on food museum.

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.