Hanover, Germany
Marktkirche
Striking occult iconography on a medieval German church.
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Hanover, Germany
Striking occult iconography on a medieval German church.
Magdeburg, Germany
A six-story, asymmetrical tower filled to the brim with scientific experiments.
Magdeburg, Germany
The architect of this fanciful complex called it an "oasis for humanity and nature in a sea of rational houses."
Potsdam, Germany
The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.
Bydgoszcz, Poland
Come to this Polish museum to take a good, clean look at filth.
Bydgoszcz, Poland
An abandoned Nazi explosives plant founded by the inventor of dynamite is now an underground museum.
Gdańsk, Poland
A relic of Poland's shipbuilding past, reborn as a sky-high lookout.
Gdańsk, Poland
One of the world's largest amber altarpieces is housed within this reconstructed medieval church.
Gdańsk, Poland
A floundering Polish shipyard was once the soul of the Solidarity movement that capsized communism.
Gdańsk, Poland
This 700-year-old structure is one of the most unique architectural and historic monuments in Gdańsk.
Gdańsk, Poland
This Communist-era residential block is one of the longest residential building in Europe.
Gdańsk, Poland
The site of the first battle of World War II.
Geneva, Switzerland
Where two rivers meet—but don’t mix.