While this monument tile is shrouded in mystery it also marks the end of the longest ever human chain.

Legend has it that Napoleon Bonaparte fell in love with this Gothic church.

Travelers who fall victim to this mermaid's charms are destined to stay in Užupis forever.

This micro-nation may be some sort of prank, but its constitution sure seems official.

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

Hundreds of notes give thanks to the patron saint of lost causes.

After the famous composer died in Paris, his sister snuck his heart out of the country to honor his wish that it be buried in their native country.

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

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

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

A statue honors the children who fought Nazis in Poland.

A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.

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

Legend says this is actually a heartbroken prince waiting for his true love's kiss.

This uber-quaint Polish village is known for its habit of painting elaborate floral motifs on just about everything.

The majority of the highest mountain in Poland is actually located in a different country.

The former Nazi concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.

An underground city of salt.

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

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

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

This fairytale medieval church in Poland originally spent centuries in Norway.

On this Polish road, an optical illusion makes cars seem to roll uphill.

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