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This Danish castle is supposedly haunted by a woman too independent to not be a witch.

Faith and landscaping come together in a small Danish haven dubbed the "Bible Garden."

Pre-Nazi swastikas adorn the sculpted pachyderms flanking this brewhouse portal.

This quiet bird sanctuary on the Danish coast is home to something not usually found in a conservation area: hunters' cabins.

This sublime architectural marvel is a rare example of an expressionist church.

The decaying remains of a 1960s mechanical wonderland that never officially closed.

The art museum is decorated with creatively remodeled pre-Nazi swastikas.

This antique farmhouse is one of Læsø's rare seaweed houses.

This secret collection of the strange and occult was rediscovered in a forgotten room of an old house.

The largest of Denmark's seven mysterious round churches stands on an island in the Baltic Sea.

This museum is a portal to 20th-century Denmark.

An old limestone mine transformed into a beautiful and unusual sculpture museum.

This striking royal residence is the largest Renaissance-style castle in Scandinavia.

Residents of this seaside village are building a miniature 1:10 scale version of their historic town.

Remnants of the Nazis' occupation of Denmark linger along the sand.

This World War II airfield enjoys a second life as a public park.

Visitors are treated to a stained glass kaleidoscope interior inside this work of art.

Denmark’s never-ending bridge.

An abandoned bear enclosure from a 19th-century zoo located in a Danish forest.

A unique, modernist church tower that appears to float above the ground.

Tens of thousands of tiny bottles stuffed with various items.

This one-room museum is dedicated to Norwegian history and jokes.

Once the scene of a young boy's home in revolt, this Norwegian island is now home to the world's first "ecological" prison.

In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.