Kartuzy, Poland
Carthusian Church Monastery
The coffin-shaped church was once home to monks who slept in coffins.
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Kartuzy, Poland
The coffin-shaped church was once home to monks who slept in coffins.
Warsaw, Poland
In the summer, the area around this sculpture transforms into a vibrant concert venue.
Warsaw, Poland
This extensive collection covers thousands of years of Polish military history.
Warsaw, Poland
This bell stars in a tragic love tale and is said to make wishes come true.
Krakow, Poland
In the midst of a living monument to Soviet social engineering, Polish Catholics built this church by hand.
Warsaw, Poland
The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
Gdańsk, Poland
A mysterious emblem tucked in an small alleyway is actually the coat of arms of a heroic medieval family.
Warsaw, Poland
A tree planted by Marie Curie is treasured by the Radium institute that she set up.
Gdańsk, Poland
These rare statues are one of the few remaining material witnesses to Old Prussian culture.
Odry, Poland
Deep in a Polish forest, this collection of Iron Age megaliths still holds onto many of its ancient secrets.
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.
Krakow, Poland
There are thousands of tributes and memorials to the King, but none quite like this one in a Kraków city park.
Warsaw, Poland
The Polish capital has had a deep connection to its guardian mermaid for almost a millennium now.
Wrocław, Poland
The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.
Krakow, Poland
At first glance, this area seems like just another city park, but the lush landscape hides a dark past.
Warsaw, Poland
A statue honors the children who fought Nazis in Poland.
Warsaw, Poland
This biographical museum honors the groundbreaking scientist at her birthplace in Warsaw.
Zakopane, Poland
Polish luminaries and masterful folk art find sanctuary in this unique cemetery.
Rapa, Poland
A peculiar family mausoleum built by a German nobleman captivated by the occult.
Warsaw, Poland
The final resting place of more than 200,000 people, this is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.
Warsaw, Poland
A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.
Gdańsk, Poland
This 700-year-old structure is one of the most unique architectural and historic monuments in Gdańsk.
Ketrzyn, Poland
This Nazi ruin was the site where Hitler was almost blown up by a suitcase bomb.