Rotterdam, Netherlands
The Delftse Poort
A modern reimagining of a medieval city gate.
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Rotterdam, Netherlands
A modern reimagining of a medieval city gate.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
An early 19th-century English style garden hidden in the Rotterdam cityscape.
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden's first electric elevator remains hidden within a fortress-like building.
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's last remaining paternoster elevator.
Stockholm, Sweden
Tucked away in a downtown Stockholm park are the remains of a World War II defense position.
Stockholm, Sweden
A steel paper plane is all that remains of a crashed aircraft that caused an amazingly small amount of damage.
Stockholm, Sweden
This grisly exhibit houses skeletons and weapons from a devastating 14th-century clash.
Sweden
Although rarely used, there is still a hidden room for the royal family at the Stockholm central station.
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's narrowest alley is barely over two feet wide.
Stockholm, Sweden
"Only the dead get off at Kymlinge."
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's tiniest statue is of a small boy looking at the Moon.
Stockholm, Sweden
A rare surviving Victorian greenhouse designed specifically to house giant water lilies.
Stockholm, Sweden
No one knows who's responsible for decorating this tunnel with stuffed animals, but the people love it enough to protest their removal.
Stockholm, Sweden
Early habitat dioramas and home of the elusive gaff, the skvader.
Stockholm, Sweden
It is said that each of the white stones in the red facade of this medieval house represents the head of a murdered Swedish noble.
Stockholm, Sweden
A man has revenged his true love's betrayal through tears and stone genitalia.
Stockholm, Sweden
Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.
Stockholm, Sweden
An ancient Viking runestone hidden in plain view in Stockholm's old town.
Stockholm, Sweden
The remains of Alfred Nobel's first nitroglycerine factory can still be found on the shores of a Swedish bay.
Stockholm, Sweden
This homeless brass fox tugs at your heartstrings from the foot of a Stockholm bridge.
Stockholm, Sweden
Now a hotel, this former bank was the site of a robbery that spawned a psychological phenomenon.
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's deepest subway station is also a stunning ecological wonder.
Stockholm, Sweden
The world's largest model of our planetary system.
Stockholm, Sweden
The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.