Sala, Sweden
Sala Silver Mine Hotel Suite
This luxury hotel suite is located deep in the bowels of an old mine.
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Sala, Sweden
This luxury hotel suite is located deep in the bowels of an old mine.
Gränna, Sweden
The trailblazing Swedish businesswoman created a beloved minty candy called polkagris.
Jönköping N, Sweden
A forest of immensely tall and unusually straight oak trees planted nearly 200 years ago to build naval ships that never came to be.
Genappe, Belgium
A magical and peaceful ruined Cistercian abbey in what is now southern Belgium.
Tervuren, Belgium
A jazz band formed by African water animals in the heart of Flemish Brabant.
Brussels, Belgium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
Santa Caterina, Italy
The tallest statue in Italy is also one of the world's tallest statues of Jesus.
Sweden
Enigmatic bug-like sculptures mystify drivers along a Swedish highway.
Hökåsen-Badelunda, Sweden
This patch of land is home to Sweden's largest burial mound, allegedly belonging to a mythical king.
Västerås, Sweden
A floating underwater hotel, created by a Swedish artist.
Västerås, Sweden
Unfortunately, you can no longer spend a night in this single-person treetop hotel.
Tanumshede, Sweden
Despite the groans of archaeologists, this astounding groups of Bronze Age petroglyphs have been painted red for tourists.
Tanumshede, Sweden
The rock carving that became an internet meme.
Gothenburg, Sweden
A Gothic-inspired fish market is Gothenburg's best place to find loaves and fishes.
Kungsbacka, Sweden
A statue of the heroic plumber stands outside a company that bluffed its way into being Nintendo’s Scandinavian distributor.
Varberg, Sweden
Take a schvitz just like an infamous Soviet dictator while his unblinking eye looks on.
Varberg, Sweden
Controversy surrounded the creation of this anti-fascist statue.
Grimeton, Sweden
A Very Low Frequency transmitter you can tune in on your PC.
Höganäs, Sweden
Micro-nation based around a nine-story high illegally built tower.
Helsingør, Denmark
Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Eslöv, Sweden
According to legend, this structure was inspired by the Tower of Babel and built in a 19th-century industrialist's yard so he could walk his dogs without leaving home.
Tjurkö, Sweden
For decades, these ships have been lying in rust awaiting a final decision on their fate.
Landskrona, Sweden
This Scandinavian island is the site of the first modern observatory.
Helsingborg, Sweden
From Coke II to Google Glass, this exhibit features some of the most spectacular commercial flops.