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.
Stockholm, Sweden
This homeless brass fox tugs at your heartstrings from the foot of a Stockholm bridge.
Stockholm, Sweden
A former suicide bridge is now accumulating symbols of love instead of a body count.
Stockholm, Sweden
The world's largest model of our planetary system.
Stockholm, Sweden
This giant crucifix is like U2's Joshua Tree for Swedish death metal fans.
Stockholm, Sweden
The remains of Alfred Nobel's first nitroglycerine factory can still be found on the shores of a Swedish bay.
Ekerö, Sweden
18th century opera in its original splendor.
Strängnäs, Sweden
This wonky bit of historical taxidermy is experiencing a second life online.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
This artificial archipelago was supposed to resemble a map of the world.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
This indoor ski resort has a mountain contained inside a mall.
Sweden
Once the nail factory shut its doors, this Swedish factory town was abandoned, leaving behind a modern ghost town.
Vilnius, Lithuania
This micro-nation may be some sort of prank, but its constitution sure seems official.
Istanbul, Turkey
A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.
Sala, Sweden
One man's fascination with Turkey led to this backyard mini-city.
Stockholm, Sweden
This Stockholm light tower can be controlled by anyone with a smartphone.
Stockholm, Sweden
No one knows who's responsible for decorating this tunnel with stuffed animals, but the people love it enough to protest their removal.
Uppsala, Sweden
The second oldest anatomical theater is housed in a museum of curiosities.
Sveg, Sweden
This massive Trojan ursine was built to be a new tourist symbol for a small Swedish town.
Mora, Sweden
The city that saw the birth of Sweden is now home to an impressive collection of work from its favorite artist.
Härjedalen, Sweden
This statue, deep in a Swedish forest, is all alone, just like the renowned recluse would have wanted.
Älvdalen S, Sweden
The world's oldest individual clonal tree looks like a wimp despite standing tall for 9,550 years.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.