hajnowski, Poland
The Land of Open Shutters
Old cabin-like homes in a rural community untouched by time are known for their vibrant and colorful window shutters.
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hajnowski, Poland
Old cabin-like homes in a rural community untouched by time are known for their vibrant and colorful window shutters.
Krakow, Poland
A memorial to the beloved brown bear that served in the Polish army during World War II.
Czestochowa, Poland
Brought to you by the makers of fiberglass dinosaurs.
Warsaw, Poland
One of the world's largest collections of medieval religious art.
Krakow, Poland
In the midst of a living monument to Soviet social engineering, Polish Catholics built this church by hand.
Opole Lubelskie County, Poland
A monument to Poland's famous alleged UFO abduction case.
Warsaw, Poland
The Polish capital has had a deep connection to its guardian mermaid for almost a millennium now.
Gdańsk, Poland
This Communist-era residential block is one of the longest residential building in Europe.
Poland
A small granite monument marks where the borders of three countries meet.
Gdańsk, Poland
A merchant court dedicated to the fictitious King Arthur is heavily adorned with bizarre Renaissance art.
Wągrowiec, Poland
One of only two places in the world where two rivers cross each other without the waters mixing.
Gdańsk, Poland
This antique thermometer honors the creator of the first universal temperature scale.
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
A mysterious emblem tucked in an small alleyway is actually the coat of arms of a heroic medieval family.
Gdańsk, Poland
These rare statues are one of the few remaining material witnesses to Old Prussian culture.
Wrocław, Poland
A collection of old neon signs from all over Poland line a secluded courtyard.
Świdnica, Poland
This centuries-old wooden wonder was built in less than a year and is one of Europe's largest timber-framed churches.
Poznań, Poland
These mechanical goats first battled it out in the year 1551, all because of an overcooked deer.
Jelonki, Poland
Boats must transform into railroad cars to navigate this Polish canal.
Krakow, Poland
There are thousands of tributes and memorials to the King, but none quite like this one in a Kraków city park.
Odry, Poland
Deep in a Polish forest, this collection of Iron Age megaliths still holds onto many of its ancient secrets.
Poznań, Poland
The traditional Polish croissant, folded 81 times into the shape of a horseshoe, is a legally protected cultural treat.
Warsaw, Poland
A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.
Krakow, Poland
St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.