Vienna, Austria
Wiener Pestsäule (Vienna Plague Column)
Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.
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Vienna, Austria
Baroque celebration of the end of the Great Plague of Vienna.
Paris, France
This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.
Prague, Czechia
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
Prague, Czechia
Steadily reminding Czechia of its past.
Lund, Sweden
The standard measure of Lagom, a measure of what is enough.
Gothenburg, Sweden
The world's biggest floating museum in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Gothenburg, Sweden
The charming storybook building now houses a small police museum.
Gothenburg, Sweden
Dedicated to a song so popular the request to "Play Shoreline" became part of Swedish culture.
Lund, Sweden
The marker that allows students all over the world to be late for class.
Lund, Sweden
This antique clock once gave the most accurate time in the area.
Lund, Sweden
These ancient rune stones plucked from the countryside now call this university park home.
Sigtuna, Sweden
A tiny town hall—in Sweden's one-time capital—might be the smallest in Europe.
Malmö, Sweden
This millstone commemorates a gruesome tale that may have been the source of the city's name.
Copenhagen, Denmark
This ordinary street was made infamous by a legendary visit from the devil.
Washington, D.C.
Railroad officials in the early 1900s sought to spare travelers the sight of Roman soldiers’ private parts.
Sigtuna, Sweden
A Swedish phone box converted into an informal village library.
Sigtuna, Sweden
Sweden's oldest street has not changed for nearly a millennium.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Ängelholm V, Sweden
A memorial to a Swedish hockey player's "encounter" with aliens.
Stockholm, Sweden
This giant subway sculpture celebrates the fruit that inspired the theory of gravity.
Stockholm, Sweden
Enormous ants wielding giant pine needles guard a Stockholm real estate company's office.
Stockholm, Sweden
Now a hotel, this former bank was the site of a robbery that spawned a psychological phenomenon.
Stockholm, Sweden
Sound travels strangely in this underground whispering gallery.
Stockholm, Sweden
The scars of a remarkably organized public protest to save 13 elm trees are still visible in this Stockholm park.