Frogner, Norway
The University Observatory (Observatoriet)
History, science or architecture fans will love this hidden gem in Oslo.
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Frogner, Norway
History, science or architecture fans will love this hidden gem in Oslo.
Oslo, Norway
A small collection of magic tricks and memorabilia is now an apartment-sized museum.
Oslo, Norway
One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."
Oslo, Norway
An artist's mausoleum with a haunting echo.
Oslo, Norway
A stunning architectural yet functional feat, towering over Oslo.
Oslo, Norway
Oslo's historic toboggan run has been letting thrill seekers slide from train stop to train stop for over a century.
Movatn, Norway
The remains of a German plane still sit in the Norwegian wood where it crashed in 1942.
Drammen, Norway
A marvel of engineering, this road ascends a Norwegian hill through six spirals inside of it.
Jevnaker, Norway
The grounds and buildings of an old wood pulp mill have been transformed into an innovative art park and museum.
Oyer, Norway
This mountainside mural of a person carrying a torch was created for the 1994 Winter Olympics.
Stor-Elvdal, Norway
The world's largest moose statue towers above the highway between Oslo and Trondheim.
Fredrikstad, Norway
A floating interfaith chapel made from ocean plastic.
Sandefjord, Norway
Europe's only museum solely dedicated to the history of whaling still has a fully-functioning whaling ship.
Larvik, Norway
What might look like a cliffside sacrificial altar at first glance is actually a stone compass pointing to cities and lighthouses all around the world.
Waldsassen, Germany
Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.
Marville, France
The remains of 40,000 humans, meticulously stacked in a tiny churchyard shed.
Oppenheim, Germany
This German bone house contains the remains of some 20,000 souls.
Cologne, Germany
A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.
Cham, Germany
In 1830, cemetery workers in Cham unearthed a chamber housing thousands of skeletal remains from the 13th century, which can still be viewed today.
Dingolfing, Germany
In a small churchyard in Dingolfing, Germany the quaint Schusterkapelle is there to remind you of your imminent mortality.
Bremen, Germany
Eight naturally mummified bodies in glass coffins are housed in an underground crypt.
Bremen, Germany
One room inside this building mesmerizes all with its parabolic dome.
Bremen, Germany
The only microgravity tower in Europe can produce nine seconds of weightlessness.
Flensburg, Germany
Located in the middle of public park, this cave built in the early 19th century houses an ancient stone sarcophagus.