Tallinn, Estonia
Hellemann Tower and City Walls
Walk along the medieval fortifications that have been protecting Tallinn since the 14th century.
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Tallinn, Estonia
Walk along the medieval fortifications that have been protecting Tallinn since the 14th century.
Helsinki, Finland
This ten-ton fruit sculpture celebrates the Finland homeland.
Helsinki, Finland
These enormous, stern-faced statues greet visitors with lanterns, and sometimes costumes.
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's narrowest alley is barely over two feet wide.
Stockholm, Sweden
It is said that each of the white stones in the red facade of this medieval house represents the head of a murdered Swedish noble.
Oslo, Norway
One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."
Gothenburg, Sweden
A Gothic-inspired fish market is Gothenburg's best place to find loaves and fishes.
Aarhus, Denmark
This colorful artistic feature atop a Danish art gallery allows visitors to stroll through a rainbow.
Aarhus, Denmark
At these downtown crossings, pedestrian lights show axe-wielding Vikings instead of the usual walking figures.
Grimeton, Sweden
A Very Low Frequency transmitter you can tune in on your PC.
Sölvesborg, Sweden
One of the longest footbridges in Europe.
Bromölla, Sweden
These life-sized mosaic reptiles, crafted using ceramics from a local toilet factory, link the town's industrial heritage with its prehistoric past.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The art museum is decorated with creatively remodeled pre-Nazi swastikas.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Museum on earth sciences featuring a recreation of a famous curiosity cabinet.
Helsingør, Denmark
Just off the city’s central station hides a quaint lamp-lit alley into medieval Elsinore.
Helsingør, Denmark
Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Landskrona, Sweden
This Scandinavian island is the site of the first modern observatory.
Lund, Sweden
The Lund University's former gym houses a museum focusing on the creative process of art.
Lund, Sweden
The standard measure of Lagom, a measure of what is enough.
Lund, Sweden
A modern, secular take on a traditional Virgin Mary motif.
Lund, Sweden
This Swedish astronomical clock was in storage for almost a century before its glorious workings were put on display once more.
Lund, Sweden
These crypt figures are said to be the giant and his family, turned to stone mid-rampage
Malmö, Sweden
This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.
Malmö, Sweden
A bronze sculpture on a bridge, of the shoes of 29 famous Malmöites.