Stavanger, Norway
Sverd I Fjell
Monuments don't get much more metal than these three giant viking swords planted in a Nordic hill.
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Stavanger, Norway
Monuments don't get much more metal than these three giant viking swords planted in a Nordic hill.
Kvam, Norway
Walk behind a 50-meter-high waterfall.
Oslo, Norway
One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."
Bergen, Norway
The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.
Luster, Norway
A stunning silver lining to global warming's gloomy cloud.
Lindesnes, Norway
The world's largest underwater restaurant is submerged off the southern tip of Norway.
Strand, Norway
This "preacher's pulpit" once used for pagan ritual, is home to a new, and dangerous ritual.
Luster, Norway
An intricately carved Viking church overlooks a glistening fjord.
Oslo, Norway
Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.
Forsand, Norway
This giant boulder is pinched over a 1000-meter abyss by two mountains.
Gildeskål, Norway
Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.
Averøy, Norway
A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.
Odda, Norway
Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."
Kudowa-Zdrój, Poland
The walls and ceiling of this Polish church are decorated with thousands of skulls, with another 21,000 skeletons just below.
Sarasota, Florida
The giant squid's 27-foot-long corpse lies preserved within a Sarasota aquarium.
Ona, Florida
Florida castle built with aluminum printing plates.
Ilidža, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This museum preserves the hand-dug tunnel that kept Sarajevo afloat during the Serbian siege.
Blagaj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This picturesque monastery at the base of a cliff is a peaceful oasis open to all visitors.
Gnojnice, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This abandoned airplane hanger is said to have once been a top secret launch facility.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This surreal memorial/cemetery is a necropolis of crumbling stonework and puzzle-shaped headstones.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bridge that died in war and was resurected.
Puebla, Mexico
This palatial building has lived many lives as a convent, prison, cultural center, state archives, and government offices.
Puebla, Mexico
This cluttered cantina is famed for its cheese-spiked, raisin-flavored liqueur.
Puebla, Mexico
This beautiful and unmissable little museum is full of fascinating artifacts from Mesoamerica's great civilizations.