Deep in central Poland, a sandy road winds through the woods, only to end abruptly at a sign that reads Koniec Swiata — The End of the World. There’s no dramatic cliff edge or fiery abyss, just trees, silence, and the quiet satisfaction of having found a place that’s exactly what it claims to be.
Continue reading 🚴 Cycling to Koniec Świata — Poland’s Quirkiest Dead-End in the Forest
This open-air sanctuary of wooden shrines and sculptures lies nestled in a quiet forest near Szczercow. It is the life’s work of Bernard Zboinski, a retired colonel. He is also a passionate folk artist. Kapliczkowo has 365 handmade chapels. There is one for each day of the year. The site also features countless wooden sculptures. Kapliczkowo is an artistic and spiritual experience like no other.
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