A statue commemorating a Polish dog who took his role as man's best friend very seriously.

These plaques found across Warsaw commemorate the sites where executions or battles took place during the German occupation.

A heavily politicized roundabout discussing the state of a heavily politicized country.

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

This mushroom-shaped rock has frustrated and fascinated locals for centuries.

Down this Cracovian street resides a plaque with a stark message about the city's air pollution.

A marker honors the brief peace found by a tormented artist in the fictional land of Kcymaerxthaere.

This museum in the tower of the oldest church in Gdańsk, is home to centuries-old time-keeping devices and the world's first pulsar clock.

Disturbing works of outsider art, carved from whole logs.

Legend says a giant, venomous spider once dwelled within this Polish church.

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

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

This symbol of Polish heritage survived the occupation during World War II, hidden in plain sight.

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

A somber memorial honors the hundreds of thousands of lives lost at this labor and extermination camp.

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

Learn the fine art of making a centuries-old treat at this hands-on food museum.

This colorful and quirky set of pegasus sculptures celebrate the works of poet Zbigniew Herbert.

The shattered remains of the world's once tallest structure.

An impressive monument to Poland's independence.

A miniatures park with a model of Wolf's Lair as it looked during World War II.

The manor house where the Polish composer spent childhood summer holidays is now a museum and concert hall.

Built to transport German U-boats through the never-completed Masurian Canal, the locks near this Polish village are now home to a rope course.

Gliwice Radio Tower, likely the tallest wooden structure in the world.