Places bartholomej Wants to Go

A statue of the heroic plumber stands outside a company that bluffed its way into being Nintendo’s Scandinavian distributor.

Walking through this narrow gorge will make you feel like you've fallen into a fairytale landscape.

A Very Low Frequency transmitter you can tune in on your PC.

These two springs are tied to several legends, one of which involves the travels of Saint Olof.

These mysterious circular formations are actually remnants of 19th century gristmills.

These miniature works of art are hiding in plain sight on buildings around the city.

Enigmatic bug-like sculptures mystify drivers along a Swedish highway.

The lost American era of gunfighters, bandits, Indians and steam trains is recreated in Sweden.

Believed to be the first museum dedicated to the films in the world.

A plaque on this tiny Swedish island commemorates an unusual Cold War standoff of Soviet submarine intrigue.

A centuries-old olive tree thrives in a small botanical garden.

This collection of Dwarf beech trees were once believed to be enchanted trolls in disguise.

A sculpture of three large candles in the middle of the water of the river Smedjeån.

This endearingly discomfited urinating statue commemorates the sneaky pees had by us all.

This enormous aluminum figure in Denmark lying in a plunged position, echoes the global debate on canceled historical statues.

A small artistic "graveyard" where clichéd expressions have been buried.

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

Plans for this local observation tower were debated for so long, the allocated funds lost value and the design had to be changed.

This modernist tower was saved by a fraternity with a 500-year-old penchant for shooting at wooden parrots.

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

An Elvis superfan built Denmark's own version of Graceland.

This remote island, home to the easternmost point in Denmark, once hosted pirates and a military fortress.

A beautiful photography exhibition space housed in a former church.

An artist has turned what most people would consider a bathroom nightmare into a work of political art.