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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Bydgoszcz

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Bydgoszcz, Poland

Updated November 16, 2016

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Unusual Attractions in Bydgoszcz

Most of the route visitors take is through eerie, dimly lit underground corridors.

Bydgoszcz, Poland

The Exploseum

An abandoned Nazi explosives plant founded by the inventor of dynamite is now an underground museum.
A Polish communist era water closet

Bydgoszcz, Poland

Museum of Soap and History of Dirt

Come to this Polish museum to take a good, clean look at filth.
The image is pressed into the metal downspout

Bydgoszcz, Poland

The Secret Polish Eagle on Fara Church

This symbol of Polish heritage survived the occupation during World War II, hidden in plain sight.
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Look closely: The fragment is pretty small.

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Pieces of St. Valentine's Skull

The relics are stored in a silver reliquary, where they can be seen through glass.
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