Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

A walkable map of the world, made from soil and stone by one man.

The great polar explorer is remembered in this far northern town, where he embarked on his final expedition.

The former home of Norway's greatest romantic composer.

The world's most charming instant portrait studio also happens to be its smallest.

Citizens of Norway want to gift the peak of Mount Halti to Finland for its 100th birthday.

This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.

A little Lady Liberty stands in the Norway town where the copper for the real thing came from.

Europe's only museum solely dedicated to the history of whaling still has a fully-functioning whaling ship.

Once the scene of a young boy's home in revolt, this Norwegian island is now home to the world's first "ecological" prison.

This one-room museum is dedicated to Norwegian history and jokes.

The world's first and only escalator for lazy bicycles and their daunted riders.

Mysterious man-made rock piles form an ancient cemetery on this rocky beach in Norway.

The people murdered during a 17th-century Norwegian witch hunt have been honored with a pair of stark, modern installations.

Norway's national monument to fallen seamen.

A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

St George's Leprosy Museum depicts the gruesome afflictions of those suffering from the disease.

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.

Research station devoted to mysterious floating lights seen in a Norwegian valley.

Norway's chilly all ice-instrument festival.

Thousands of years of crashing waves gave this mushroom-shaped rock its svelte figure.

The world's northernmost ice hotel.

At the very tippity-top of Europe is a cliff from which you can view the midnight sun.

Tens of thousands of tiny bottles stuffed with various items.

Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.