A tombstone on the grounds of the royal castle marks the burial site of a Swedish king's beloved dog.

This giant subway sculpture celebrates the fruit that inspired the theory of gravity.

Enormous ants wielding giant pine needles guard a Stockholm real estate company's office.

A temporary art piece to celebrate LGBTQ Pride is now a permanent part of Stockholm's traffic landscape.

Small Easter eggs are hidden in the ventilation holes of the city's newest trains.

An unassuming plaque with a laminated poster shows the names of people who completed one of the most grueling journeys in Sweden.

A 130-year-old urinal is the oldest of Stockholm and perhaps all of Sweden.

Locals rallied to save this beloved mural after someone mistakenly attempted to cover it.

These airport hangars are now a bustling shopping center with only hints of its past still lingering.

Sweden's largest optical telescope sits on a rooftop in Stockholm.

Inside this church, a monument honors the first burial site of the famed philosopher.

A steel paper plane is all that remains of a crashed aircraft that caused an amazingly small amount of damage.

This roundabout was renamed in honor of the Swedish king's royal fender-bender.

An 11th-century runestone decorates the halls of Terminal 2 of this Scandinavian travel hub.

Sculpture of a bus made from wrecked passenger cars.

A Swedish phone box converted into an informal village library.

A tiny town hall—in Sweden's one-time capital—might be the smallest in Europe.

Sweden's oldest street has not changed for nearly a millennium.

A southern Swedish island is home to the last ERSTA artillery battery, meant to protect the shoreline during the Cold War.

The oldest Swedish built lighthouse still guides ships through the archipelago.

A response to the wrongly placed meridian of the same name.

This 400-year-old house tells a tale of witchcraft and woodwork.

A traveling Bronze Age sacrificial stone that was used to honor elves, fairies, and other woodland spirits.

"Only the dead get off at Kymlinge."