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Zagreb, Croatia

Zagreb's Museum of Broken Relationships

Where the lovelorn find a home for their sentimental keepsakes.

Rachel

Added by Rachel

Begunje na Gorenjskem, Slovenia

Alpine Ski Museum

This cutting edge museum details the history of skiing, from its ancient origins to its status as a sport.

Noah Charney

Added by Noah Charney

Vienna, Austria

Republic of Kugelmugel

A spherical "micro-nation" in the heart of Vienna.

Josh

Zofiówka Sanatorium

An abandoned Jewish sanatorium is tucked within the woods of Poland.

Auxburg

Added by Auxburg

The Cloth Hall Knife

Legend holds that this knife serves as a chilling reminder of the deadly rivalry between two local builder brothers.

Johan SWE

Added by Johan SWE

Poznań, Poland

Pomnik Jurija Gagarina w Poznaniu

A tribute to the first human in space.

Kartuzy, Poland

Carthusian Church Monastery

The coffin-shaped church was once home to monks who slept in coffins.

Kerry Wolfe

Added by Kerry Wolfe

Opole Lubelskie County, Poland

Emilcin UFO memorial

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

Poznań, Poland

The Fighting Goats of Poznań

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

AdamTKincaid

Added by AdamTKincaid

Wawel Chakra

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

Added by JakesMotoAdventure

St. Mary's Basilica

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

gjexcalibur

Added by gjexcalibur

Gdańsk, Poland

Wisłoujście Fortress

This 700-year-old structure is one of the most unique architectural and historic monuments in Gdańsk.

ahvenas

Added by ahvenas

Wieliczka, Poland

Wieliczka Salt Mine

An underground city of salt.

michelle

Added by michelle

Zakopane, Poland

Old Zakopane Cemetery

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

AdamTKincaid

Added by AdamTKincaid

St John’s Arch Cathedral

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

Added by subha basu ray

Chopin Monument

In the summer, the area around this sculpture transforms into a vibrant concert venue.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Warsaw University Library Garden

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

susana silva

Added by susana silva

Nicolaus Copernicus Monument

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

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Warsaw's Chopin Benches

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

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Mieszko the Stone Bear

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

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Toruń Gingerbread Museum

Once a giant gingerbread factory, this space now hosts exhibits and workshops on the historic treat.

AdamTKincaid

Added by AdamTKincaid

Nicolaus Copernicus House

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

Trevor

Added by Trevor

The Museum of Dollhouses, Games and Toys

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

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Mermaid of Warsaw

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

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab