Sochaczew, Poland
Sochaczew Narrow Gauge Railway Museum
This unique railroad museum secretly contains the history of Poland rebuilding itself from the inside-out.
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Sochaczew, Poland
This unique railroad museum secretly contains the history of Poland rebuilding itself from the inside-out.
Gdańsk, Poland
This antique thermometer honors the creator of the first universal temperature scale.
Czestochowa, Poland
Brought to you by the makers of fiberglass dinosaurs.
Raciborz, Poland
The biggest exposition of dental equipement in Europe. And a Mummy.
Kłobuck County, Poland
The oldest wind turbine in Europe, constructed by a group of friends in 1932.
Gdańsk, Poland
This Communist-era residential block is one of the longest residential building in Europe.
Gdańsk, Poland
These rare statues are one of the few remaining material witnesses to Old Prussian culture.
Gdańsk, Poland
Modern art commemorates one of the first military actions of World War II.
Poland
A small granite monument marks where the borders of three countries meet.
Opole Lubelskie County, Poland
A monument to Poland's famous alleged UFO abduction case.
Wągrowiec, Poland
One of only two places in the world where two rivers cross each other without the waters mixing.
Gmina, Poland
This tower in a small Polish village uses the power of a sacred bell to ward off mischievous weather spirits.
Gdańsk, Poland
Memorial to the lost dead of Gdansk, whose resting places were destroyed during World War II.
Karpacz, Poland
The largest toy museum in Poland showcases Europe's history of childhood.
Constanța, Romania
Once an opulent Art Nouveau hotspot, the Constanța Casino is one of Romania's most beautiful abandoned buildings.
Snagov Island, Romania
This solitary monastery may hold the remains of Vlad the Impaler (but probably not).
Hunedoara, Romania
This fairy-tale castle would make Dracula (who is said to have been imprisoned there) jealous.
Săpânța, Romania
A countryside Romanian cemetery filled with colorful crosses bearing lyrical, ironic, or satirical rhymes.
Portugal
A submerged village appears when dam levels drop.
Lisbon, Portugal
Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.
Sintra, Portugal
This unreal Portuguese palace looks as though it's made from a pile of different castles.
Faro, Portugal
This small chapel is built of human bones and decorated with a golden skeleton.
Évora, Portugal
A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.
Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal
Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.