Oslo, Norway
Holmenkollen Ski Jump
A stunning architectural yet functional feat, towering over Oslo.
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Oslo, Norway
A stunning architectural yet functional feat, towering over Oslo.
Uppsala, Sweden
The final resting place of the father of modern biological taxonomy.
Uppsala, Sweden
Uppsala's adorable feline sign celebrates a popular children's book set in the Swedish city.
Uppsala, Sweden
A rare rune stone dedicated to a woman.
Tromsø, Norway
This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.
Aurland, Norway
Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.
Larvik, Norway
Mysterious man-made rock piles form an ancient cemetery on this rocky beach in Norway.
Gothenburg, Sweden
A Gothic-inspired fish market is Gothenburg's best place to find loaves and fishes.
Højbjerg, Denmark
Preserved "bog person" that is over 2,000 years old.
Norresundby, Denmark
This Danish rock field is actually a sprawling ancient cemetery holding the bodies of 700 Vikings.
Skagen, Denmark
Tiring of digging out the door to this church for every service, it was eventually abandoned to the sands.
Skagen, Denmark
The northernmost point in Denmark is a turbulent sandbar created by two clashing seas.
Løkken, Denmark
An abandoned lighthouse awaits its destiny: being buried under shifting sand.
Thyborøn, Denmark
A Danish fisherman spent 25 years covering nearly every inch of his home with tens of thousands of shells as a gift to his wife.
Esbjerg, Denmark
Four alabaster giants contemplate the tides on the shore of Denmark.
Billund, Denmark
An enormous playhouse designed to look like 21 stacked Lego bricks, with another 25 million colorful Legos inside.
Jelling, Denmark
Mounds, rune stones, and a 1,000-year-old church, left behind by Denmark's first two kings.
Klagenfurt, Austria
The medieval "dragon" on an Austrian city's coat-of-arms comes to life in a fountain.
Klagenfurt, Austria
The world's most important buildings shrunk to a tiny size.
Höhe, Austria
This spire on an Austrian mountain is wrapped around a long spiral slide and has the world's tallest wooden observation deck.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The world's oldest Jewish library was founded by Sephardic Jews in 17th century Amsterdam.
Uppsala, Sweden
This mysterious runestone embedded in a church wall is linked to the medieval cult of Saint Erik.
Uppsala, Sweden
A large collection of ancient runestones decorates this university courtyard.
Stockholm, Sweden
An 11th-century runestone decorates the halls of Terminal 2 of this Scandinavian travel hub.