Gdynia, Poland
Hotel Zdrowie
A haunting deserted hotel is a favorite with artists and photographers.
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Gdynia, Poland
A haunting deserted hotel is a favorite with artists and photographers.
Warsaw, Poland
The final resting place of more than 200,000 people, this is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.
Poznań, Poland
The traditional Polish croissant, folded 81 times into the shape of a horseshoe, is a legally protected cultural treat.
Świdnica, Poland
This centuries-old wooden wonder was built in less than a year and is one of Europe's largest timber-framed churches.
Krakow, Poland
A memorial to the beloved brown bear that served in the Polish army during World War II.
Zakopane, Poland
Polish luminaries and masterful folk art find sanctuary in this unique cemetery.
Łapalice, Poland
This imposing 20th-century castle was abandoned before it was ever completed.
Torun, Poland
Museum dedicated to "the man who moved the Earth."
Rapa, Poland
A peculiar family mausoleum built by a German nobleman captivated by the occult.
Gdańsk, Poland
A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.
Warsaw, Poland
A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.
Krakow, Poland
Poland's oldest surviving university building holds a wealth of historic science instruments including some used by Copernicus.
Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw's fantastically preserved gasworks...almost.
Warsaw, Poland
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.
Gdańsk, Poland
This 700-year-old structure is one of the most unique architectural and historic monuments in Gdańsk.
Zalipie, Poland
This uber-quaint Polish village is known for its habit of painting elaborate floral motifs on just about everything.
Ketrzyn, Poland
This Nazi ruin was the site where Hitler was almost blown up by a suitcase bomb.
Walbrzych, Poland
A fairytale Gothic castle steeped in Nazi treasure conspiracy theories.
Gdańsk, Poland
The site of the first battle of World War II.
Oswiecim, Poland
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.
Krakow, Poland
This Polish cave has housed a dragon, a brothel, and an enduring legend.
Krakow, Poland
Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.
Wieliczka, Poland
An underground city of salt.
Krakow, Poland
Beneath Kraków Old Town's main square lies a hologram-filled medieval market vampire graveyard wonderland.