Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholms Geographical Midpoint
The center of Stockholm can be found along this quiet street.
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Stockholm, Sweden
The center of Stockholm can be found along this quiet street.
Kvarntorp, Sweden
An eclectic sculpture park rises atop a giant pile of ashes in Sweden.
Linköping, Sweden
Look closely, and you'll see this rusty man is crying.
Tromsø, Norway
The great polar explorer is remembered in this far northern town, where he embarked on his final expedition.
Öjebyn, Sweden
A tiny village is home to the world's only diner completely devoted to the many varieties of traditional Swedish dumplings.
Älvsbyn V, Sweden
The concrete skeletons of an abandoned Swedish town hide among the trees.
Enontekiö, Finland
This lake-bound geographical marker sits at the point where three European countries intersect.
Inari, Finland
A beautiful Arctic museum and nature center preserves the culture of the Sámi people.
Inari, Finland
This cairn marks the only place where Central European Time, Eastern European Time, and Further-eastern European Time meet.
Nordkapp, Norway
At the very tippity-top of Europe is a cliff from which you can view the midnight sun.
Kiruna, Sweden
Few remain of these distinctive old trees that once served as natural landmarks for travelers on the road.
Pello, Finland
A little-known sculpture park of contemporary environmental art in a Lapland forest.
Kramfors N, Sweden
This serene wooded hilltop has a dark history as the climactic point of the Swedish witch trials.
Nordingrå, Sweden
Stockholm's famed ghost train is now on display at an art park in northern Sweden.
Sundsvall, Sweden
A massive land art sculpture fills a green space once tarnished by a landfill.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Positioned outside a church, this sinister folkloric figure incited protests in both 1902 and 2002.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Four whimsical figures make for an unexpected sight along an urban commuter route.
Vimmerby, Sweden
A replica of the beloved character's house, modeled after the author's own drawings.
Tjurkö, Sweden
For decades, these ships have been lying in rust awaiting a final decision on their fate.
Narvik, Norway
The rusted hull of a WWII German destroyer pokes above the surface in a Norwegian fjord.
Lyngvær, Norway
This solitary convex mirror sculpture at an abandoned ferry station at the edge of a fjord reflects the scenery back at the viewer.
Bodo, Norway
According to the locals, the sands of this secluded Norway beach are infused with gemstone particles.
Gildeskål, Norway
Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.
Storforshei, Norway
This roadside attraction looks like a flying saucer parked atop the tundra.