Portugalete, Spain
Vizcaya Bridge
Two towns are linked by an engineering marvel masquerading as a boring suspension bridge.
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Portugalete, Spain
Two towns are linked by an engineering marvel masquerading as a boring suspension bridge.
Bilbao, Spain
This 19th-century fountain's namesake animal isn't what you think it is.
Bilbao, Spain
Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.
Uppsala, Sweden
A large collection of ancient runestones decorates this university courtyard.
Uppsala, Sweden
A nightly tradition fills the streets of Flogsta with a collective scream.
Uppsala, Sweden
The official meeting point for the oddly named governing assembly of ancient Sweden.
Uppsala, Sweden
Ancient burial grounds of the wealthy.
Sala, Sweden
One man's fascination with Turkey led to this backyard mini-city.
Falun, Sweden
A reproduction of a mysteriously preserved body found in the 18th-century and put on display for years before burial.
Falun, Sweden
A centuries-old copper mine that once provided two thirds of the world's copper supply.
Falun, Sweden
His body was found mysteriously preserved in a Swedish mine over 40 years after his initial disappearance.
Älvkarleby S, Sweden
Not quite the cultural gateway between China and Sweden its designer imagined.
Gävle, Sweden
If there is one thing you don't want to be in Sweden during Christmas, it's a Yule Goat.