Wisniowa, Poland
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The hollow trunk of this 650-year-old tree was used as a hideout by two Jewish brothers during World War II.
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Wisniowa, Poland
The hollow trunk of this 650-year-old tree was used as a hideout by two Jewish brothers during World War II.
Gdańsk, Poland
Memorial to the lost dead of Gdansk, whose resting places were destroyed during World War II.
Gdańsk, Poland
A merchant court dedicated to the fictitious King Arthur is heavily adorned with bizarre Renaissance art.
Niedzica-Zamek, Poland
This picturesque castle in Poland has a rich history, including a legend that ties it to lost Incan treasures.
Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Poland
In northeastern Poland, the ruins of a massive granary overlook the Narew River.
Gdynia, Poland
A World War II torpedo launch station abandoned off the Polish coast.
Karpacz, Poland
This fairytale medieval church in Poland originally spent centuries in Norway.
Gdańsk, Poland
A floundering Polish shipyard was once the soul of the Solidarity movement that capsized communism.
Wrocław, Poland
A 90-ton, gravity-defiant steam locomotive shoots for the skies in this bizarrely beautiful public artwork.
Warsaw, Poland
A delightful museum entirely dedicated to the tiny homes of dolls.
Malbork, Poland
This 13th century Gothic brick castle is the largest in the world by surface area.
Warsaw, Poland
One of the world's largest collections of medieval religious art.
Świdnica, Poland
This centuries-old wooden wonder was built in less than a year and is one of Europe's largest timber-framed churches.
Grabarka, Poland
Crosses of all shapes, sizes and colors litter the mountain, the site of a huge yearly Orthodox pilgrimage.
Zakopane, Poland
Polish luminaries and masterful folk art find sanctuary in this unique cemetery.
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.
Łapalice, Poland
This imposing 20th-century castle was abandoned before it was ever completed.
Krakow, Poland
This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.
Warsaw, Poland
The final resting place of more than 200,000 people, this is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.
Krakow, Poland
Inside this Krakow church, an explosion of psychedelic color.
Szymbark, Poland
Communism's topsy-turvy effect on Poland has been brought to life in this wacky tourist trap.
Krakow, Poland
The unsettling remnants of a torn down movie set lies nearby the ruined location of the actual Płaszów Labor Camp.
Krakow, Poland
This man-made mound monument was built out of soil from all across the Polish empire.