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Poland's oldest salt mine has nearly everything one needs to live underground forever.

Beneath Kraków Old Town's main square lies a hologram-filled medieval market vampire graveyard wonderland.

A small museum in this border city displays the contraband art that has been stolen back from smugglers.

Legend says a giant, venomous spider once dwelled within this Polish church.

This unique railroad museum secretly contains the history of Poland rebuilding itself from the inside-out.

This biographical museum honors the groundbreaking scientist at her birthplace in Warsaw.

Order “Proletariat’s Cutlet” at this communist-themed restaurant allegedly once visited by Lenin.

One of the world's largest collections of medieval religious art.

This enormous 32-foot painting depicts Poland's greatest medieval battle in glorious detail.

One of Warsaw's coolest malls was once a center for anti-Nazi resistance activity.

This 17th-century pub once had a hole in its wall so the neighboring blacksmith could easily access beer.

Thought to be Britain’s earliest purpose-built viewing station, this small hut frames a magical waterfall.

Hidden beneath the famous St. Peter's Basilica is a veritable city of the dead that may hold the remains of St. Peter himself.

Beneath a Virginia City bar is the entrance to an abandoned gold mine.

A former mining hospital is now a vibrant artistic hub.

What once housed a private club catering to Comstock Lode elite is now considered one of the West’s most haunted spaces.

The impeccably spiced roast pork buns at this bakery are worth the wait.

Historical figures from New York City's Catholic community reside in Midtown.

New York's unstoppable progress turned this cemetery into the smallest burial ground in the city.

Jimi Hendrix's legendary recording studio in Greenwich Village.

Named the fifth most beautiful building in America in 1885, this former courthouse boasts the best view in the Village.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

Those belting out show tunes in this West Village piano bar might not realize it marks the site where Thomas Paine died in 1809.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.