Linköping, Sweden
'The Swedish Melancholy'
Look closely, and you'll see this rusty man is crying.
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Linköping, Sweden
Look closely, and you'll see this rusty man is crying.
Luleå, Sweden
The world's first purpose-built indoor shopping mall opened in Sweden in 1955.
Borgholm, Sweden
Crooked windswept pines give this old forest an enchanted and magical look.
Gudhjem, Denmark
The largest of Denmark's seven mysterious round churches stands on an island in the Baltic Sea.
Esrange, Sweden
The wilderness of northern Sweden is full of shelters to protect people from sounding rockets returning from space.
Narvik, Norway
The rusted hull of a WWII German destroyer pokes above the surface in a Norwegian fjord.
Enontekiö, Finland
This lake-bound geographical marker sits at the point where three European countries intersect.
Tromsø, Norway
The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.
Pajala N, Sweden
The world’s largest knitted mitten is displayed in one of Sweden’s smallest Arctic villages.
Faroe Islands
The narrow passages will challenge even the bravest driver.
Norway
Citizens of Norway want to gift the peak of Mount Halti to Finland for its 100th birthday.
Tromsø, Norway
This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.
Tromsø, Norway
The great polar explorer is remembered in this far northern town, where he embarked on his final expedition.
Tromsø, Norway
The world's most charming instant portrait studio also happens to be its smallest.
Kiruna, Sweden
These coffin-like Brutalist balconies were inspired by a nearby mine.
Albertslund, Denmark
An artist has turned what most people would consider a bathroom nightmare into a work of political art.
Stockholm, Sweden
Finally reunited, the three effigies now stand in a museum courtyard.
Turku, Finland
A cathedral resurrected from the ashes of one of Europe's greatest urban fires.
Turku, Finland
Pigduck of Turku.
Tampere, Finland
The church's remarkable frescoes incorporate Finnish artist Hugh Simberg's trademark themes of death and the supernatural.
Tampere, Finland
The last permanent exhibit dedicated to the Soviet leader.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Pre-Nazi swastikas adorn the sculpted pachyderms flanking this brewhouse portal.
Frederiksberg, Denmark
A 19th-century subterranean reservoir repurposed as a contemporary art cave.
Gasadalur Village, Faroe Islands
This remote island village was in danger of depopulating completely until a tunnel was built to connect it to the rest of the world .