Karpacz, Poland
Vang Stave Church
This fairytale medieval church in Poland originally spent centuries in Norway.
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Karpacz, Poland
This fairytale medieval church in Poland originally spent centuries in Norway.
Poland
A mysterious structure left behind on the Polish mountainside, sometimes called "Hitler's Stonehenge".
Walbrzych, Poland
This mysterious and once-grand memorial still embodies a remarkable architectural vision.
Warsaw, Poland
An artificial date palm stands as a memorial to Warsaw's Jewish community.
Warsaw, Poland
In the summer, the area around this sculpture transforms into a vibrant concert venue.
Warsaw, Poland
This enormous 32-foot painting depicts Poland's greatest medieval battle in glorious detail.
Warsaw, Poland
The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
gołdapski, Poland
The two abandoned overpasses are among the largest bridges in Poland.
Rapa, Poland
A peculiar family mausoleum built by a German nobleman captivated by the occult.
Sochaczew, Poland
This unique railroad museum secretly contains the history of Poland rebuilding itself from the inside-out.
płocki, Poland
The shattered remains of the world's once tallest structure.
Riga, Latvia
The oldest housing complex in Riga is a mini timeline of architectural trends.
Riga, Latvia
Flamboyant architecture from the turn of 20th century.
Vilnius, Lithuania
While this monument tile is shrouded in mystery it also marks the end of the longest ever human chain.
Vilnius, Lithuania
The Frank Zappa fan club erected this monument to their prog-rock hero to mark a new era of post-Soviet Lithuania.
Kaunas, Lithuania
The oldest funicular in Lithuania has been climbing this steep hill since 1931.
Lviv, Ukraine
This unique Lady Liberty is one of the only examples of the figure sitting down.
Tiraspol, Moldova
A forgotten remnant of the Soviet Union, Transnistria is an unrecognized country hidden behind a heavily militarized border between Moldova and Ukraine.
Moldova
This sign marks the entrance to a tiny proto-state within the small country of Moldova.
Soroca, Moldova
Elaborate mansions built by Roma residents in Soroca to show their success after centuries of discrimination.
Milestii Mici, Moldova
The largest wine cellar in the world is a 150-mile network of underground caves near the capital of Moldova.
Chisinau, Moldova
This abandoned Soviet circus is slowly being restored to its Communist-era glory.
Sárospatak, Hungary
One of Hungary's most influential places of learning is also home to one of the world's most beautiful libraries.
Warsaw, Poland
A statue honors the children who fought Nazis in Poland.