A remarkable lava formation encloses a line of Buddhist statues that can't be accurately counted, according to local mythology.

The last king of Poland was interred in this church nearly 200 years after his death.

Ruins of a late 1950s Polish ski jump ramp in the middle of the city.

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

Order “Proletariat’s Cutlet” at this communist-themed restaurant allegedly once visited by Lenin.

A delightful museum entirely dedicated to the tiny homes of dolls.

A statue honors the children who fought Nazis in Poland.

Warsaw's fantastically preserved gasworks...almost.

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

A 20th-century picture show in 3-D.

A tribute to the Polish insurgents who fought in the failed attempt to end their city's Nazi occupation.

This bell stars in a tragic love tale and is said to make wishes come true.

These 18th-century paintings of Warsaw were used to reconstruct the city after World War II.

Learn the incredible story of how an unassuming spa town was transformed into one of the world’s largest uranium mining sites.

This hidden collection of everyday objects illustrates life within communist Poland.

This former KGB building is now a museum memorializing the people who suffered during the Soviet regime.

One of the last examples of Soviet architectural propaganda has a few technological tricks up its sleeve.

A program of Communist glamour in post-Stalin Poland is preserved in this colorful museum.

This heavily worn bas-relief was once an honored fertility symbol.

Nicolas Schöffer's massive interactive sculpture was assembled in 1961 and brought back online in 2016.

The last Oostende trawler to fish off Iceland is now a museum.

This legendary giant, born from vegetables, terrorized townspeople and cheated local children in games.

A pilgrimage site where people ask Saint Dymphna to watch over those who are not of sound mind.

This former guildhall with a bacon-like exterior is now home to a museum covering 600 years of Antwerp's musical history.