Tromsø, Norway
Polaria
The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.
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Tromsø, Norway
The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.
Oslo, Norway
This floating sculpture of ice is a poignant reminder of nature's power.
Oslo, Norway
The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.
Oslo, Norway
Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.
Oslo, Norway
This handsomely carved wooden church is more than 800 years old.
Oslo, Norway
One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."
Luster, Norway
An intricately carved Viking church overlooks a glistening fjord.
Aurland, Norway
Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.
Aurland, Norway
A thin pane of glass keeps visitors from sliding off this futuristic skywalk.
Flåm, Norway
A Viking-style brewpub named for a Norse sea giant, in the heart of fjord country.
Flåm, Norway
One of the most breathtaking railways in Europe also takes one of the steepest climbs, from fjord to mountain plateau.
Bergen, Norway
The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.
Stavanger, Norway
Monuments don't get much more metal than these three giant viking swords planted in a Nordic hill.
Strand, Norway
This "preacher's pulpit" once used for pagan ritual, is home to a new, and dangerous ritual.
Iceland
The bright red stripes streaking across the rocks are the star feature at this Icelandic waterfall.
Iceland
This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.
Iceland
Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.
Hamragarðar, Iceland
This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.
Höfn, Iceland
This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.
Iceland
A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.
Iceland
The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.
Iceland
Rising from the sea like a stone monster.
Iceland
This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.
Vik, Iceland
Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.