This oddly beautiful water cistern is a techno-temple to the wet stuff and a multimedia masterpiece.

A striking public sculpture representing the period of martial law in Communist Poland.

A collection of old neon signs from all over Poland line a secluded courtyard.

At night, this memorial illuminates a ghostly outline of a footbridge that connected two sections of the Warsaw Ghetto.

A bronze replica of an elm tree that honors the victims that perished in Pawaik Prison.

An artificial date palm stands as a memorial to Warsaw's Jewish community.

Atop this library is one of the most beautiful green spaces in Warsaw.

Special benches that play Chopin's music are scattered throughout his native city.

The giant statue and its model solar system honor the native Pole who declared that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

The Polish capital has had a deep connection to its guardian mermaid for almost a millennium now.

The world’s narrowest house makes for an awkward, four-foot-wide living space.

Krakow's own version of the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Extremely famous in his native country, this Cracovian painter is all but unknown beyond Polish borders.

Inside this Krakow church, an explosion of psychedelic color.

In the midst of a living monument to Soviet social engineering, Polish Catholics built this church by hand.

This grubby wall is said to be one of the Earth's esoteric energy centers.

This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.

At first glance, this area seems like just another city park, but the lush landscape hides a dark past.

This man-made mound monument was built out of soil from all across the Polish empire.

The unsettling remnants of a torn down movie set lies nearby the ruined location of the actual Płaszów Labor Camp.

St. Mary's features one of the most spectacularly decorated cathedral interiors in all of Europe.

Poland's oldest surviving university building holds a wealth of historic science instruments including some used by Copernicus.

This Polish cave has housed a dragon, a brothel, and an enduring legend.

Real bones which are said to have belonged to a Polish dragon.