Warsaw, Poland
Battle of Grunwald Painting
This enormous 32-foot painting depicts Poland's greatest medieval battle in glorious detail.
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Warsaw, Poland
This enormous 32-foot painting depicts Poland's greatest medieval battle in glorious detail.
Gdańsk, Poland
A merchant court dedicated to the fictitious King Arthur is heavily adorned with bizarre Renaissance art.
Warsaw, Poland
The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
Gdańsk, Poland
A mysterious emblem tucked in an small alleyway is actually the coat of arms of a heroic medieval family.
Karpacz, Poland
This fairytale medieval church in Poland originally spent centuries in Norway.
Wrocław, Poland
A striking public sculpture representing the period of martial law in Communist Poland.
Wrocław, Poland
The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.
Torun, Poland
Museum dedicated to "the man who moved the Earth."
Poland
These massive moving sand dunes have swallowed an entire village and are still on the run.
kłodzki, Poland
Naturally formed rock city in Poland.
Wrocław, Poland
A collection of old neon signs from all over Poland line a secluded courtyard.
Gdańsk, Poland
A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.
Krakow, Poland
This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.
Szymbark, Poland
Communism's topsy-turvy effect on Poland has been brought to life in this wacky tourist trap.
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.
Kudowa-Zdrój, Poland
The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below.
Tirana, Albania
In the heart of Tirana, this underground nuclear bunker has been transformed into a museum.
Tirana, Albania
An Albanian monument to the Communism that nearly crushed the country is now a crumbling wreck.
Warsaw, Poland
The Polish capital has had a deep connection to its guardian mermaid for almost a millennium now.
Buffalo, New York
The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
This Niagara Falls tourist trap is a world bright with neon and curiosities that will inspire love, hate, or a mixture of both.
Brooklyn, New York
A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.
Syracuse, New York
A reversed traffic signal that was once violently misinterpreted as a statement on British-Irish relations.