Frederikshavn, Denmark
Hair Jewelry Exhibit at the Bangsbo Museum
The largest collection of hair jewelry in Europe reminds you how creepy 19th-century love was.
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Frederikshavn, Denmark
The largest collection of hair jewelry in Europe reminds you how creepy 19th-century love was.
Istanbul, Turkey
Ancient serpentine sacrifice holder that has stood the test of time.
Istanbul, Turkey
This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.
Istanbul, Turkey
1513 Turkish world map, full of European state secrets and snarky commentary.
Istanbul, Turkey
A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.
Çanakkale, Turkey
This famous city eluded concrete detection until the early 2000's.
Uppsala, Sweden
The second oldest anatomical theater is housed in a museum of curiosities.
Salt Lake City, Utah
A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.
Stockholm, Sweden
The single richest source of elemental discoveries in the world.
Stockholm, Sweden
Early habitat dioramas and home of the elusive gaff, the skvader.
Uppsala, Sweden
Ancient burial grounds of the wealthy.
Gävle, Sweden
If there is one thing you don't want to be in Sweden during Christmas, it's a Yule Goat.
Sweden
Largest island in the Baltic Sea experiences such idyllic weather that roses bloom in the middle of December.
Ekerö, Sweden
18th century opera in its original splendor.
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.
Stockholm, Sweden
It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.