Helsinki, Finland
Kruunuvuori
Villas that once served as playgrounds for the rich now fall away in decay.
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Helsinki, Finland
Villas that once served as playgrounds for the rich now fall away in decay.
Helsinki, Finland
A lovingly curated curio shop in which the taxidermy wear newspaper party hats, and peanut shells are spread across every surface.
Bergen, Norway
The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.
Bergen, Norway
Stay overnight in the world's most sleekly designed rabbit hole, free of charge.
Stockholm, Sweden
Early habitat dioramas and home of the elusive gaff, the skvader.
Stockholm, Sweden
A traveling Bronze Age sacrificial stone that was used to honor elves, fairies, and other woodland spirits.
Stockholm, Sweden
The apartment where Pippi Longstocking came to life.
Stockholm, Sweden
Street artists transformed this abandoned industrial neighborhood into one of Europe's largest graffiti exhibitions.
Stockholm, Sweden
This homeless brass fox tugs at your heartstrings from the foot of a Stockholm bridge.
Stockholm, Sweden
Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.
Dresden, Germany
The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.
Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany
Between Neo-Pagans and Neo-Nazis, these strange rock formations have a curious cult following and a very strange history.
Ettal, Germany
A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."
Lemgo, Germany
An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.
Waldsassen, Germany
Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.
Lohmen, Germany
Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.
Berlin, Germany
A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.
Dresden, Germany
Over 12,000 hygiene oriented objects and exhibits.
Dresden, Germany
This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.
Kassel, Germany
A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.
Kassel, Germany
This German museum is devoted to all aspects of grave culture from headstones to coffins.
Kassel, Germany
A modern museum dedicated to the fairytales and dictionary work of the Brothers Grimm.
Kassel, Germany
At this cemetery, artists are invited to design their own gravestones.
Dresden, Germany
In addition to fine dairy products, the world's most beautiful milk shop also offers a feast for the eyes.