Zakopane, Poland
Old Zakopane Cemetery
Polish luminaries and masterful folk art find sanctuary in this unique cemetery.
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Zakopane, Poland
Polish luminaries and masterful folk art find sanctuary in this unique cemetery.
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Paris, France
Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.
Paris, France
Claude Monet was baptized in this lavishly ornate Paris church.
Paris, France
The industrial architecture honors the laborers who brought the Exposition Universelle of 1900 to life.
Paris, France
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Wrocław, Poland
A mysterious concrete hand reaches out from between the stones of Uniwersytecki bridge.
Wrocław, Poland
It’s a painted window that looks completely real, hiding on a building in the market square.
Wrocław, Poland
A 90-ton, gravity-defiant steam locomotive shoots for the skies in this bizarrely beautiful public artwork.
Wrocław, Poland
Relive a Polish uprising via an enormous, century-old cyclorama.
Wrocław, Poland
In the center of Wrocław's old meat market stands a somber tribute to the city's livestock.
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.
Wrocław, Poland
A collection of old neon signs from all over Poland line a secluded courtyard.
Walbrzych, Poland
This mysterious and once-grand memorial still embodies a remarkable architectural vision.
Warsaw, Poland
This museum houses and extensive collection of technology contributed by the Polish people.
Warsaw, Poland
An artificial date palm stands as a memorial to Warsaw's Jewish community.
Warsaw, Poland
In the summer, the area around this sculpture transforms into a vibrant concert venue.
Warsaw, Poland
The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
Warsaw, Poland
A statue honors the children who fought Nazis in Poland.
Warsaw, Poland
The Polish capital has had a deep connection to its guardian mermaid for almost a millennium now.
Berlin, Germany
A haunting contrast of trains that both saved and took the lives of Jewish children in Nazi Germany.
Berlin, Germany
A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.