A monument to Poland's famous alleged UFO abduction case.

Modern art commemorates one of the first military actions of World War II.

The oldest wind turbine in Europe, constructed by a group of friends in 1932.

There are thousands of tributes and memorials to the King, but none quite like this one in a Kraków city park.

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

A mysterious emblem tucked in an small alleyway is actually the coat of arms of a heroic medieval family.

A haunting deserted hotel is a favorite with artists and photographers.

Memorial to the lost dead of Gdansk, whose resting places were destroyed during World War II.

A national collection of Communist-era musical posters.

This open-air museum was originally a World War II testing ground for German missiles and rockets.

Deep in a Polish forest, this collection of Iron Age megaliths still holds onto many of its ancient secrets.

A floundering Polish shipyard was once the soul of the Solidarity movement that capsized communism.

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

Polish luminaries and masterful folk art find sanctuary in this unique cemetery.

One of the largest amphitheaters in Europe is a former Nazi gathering place that still stands today.

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

This fairytale inspired, warped building houses restaurants, shops, and a radio station.

These mechanical goats first battled it out in the year 1551, all because of an overcooked deer.

The traditional Polish croissant, folded 81 times into the shape of a horseshoe, is a legally protected cultural treat.

The silly symbol for an underground protest group is now scattered around the city.

Museum dedicated to "the man who moved the Earth."

Crosses of all shapes, sizes and colors litter the mountain, the site of a huge yearly Orthodox pilgrimage.

A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

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