Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.

A heated statue pays tribute to one of Sweden's great actresses.

Stockholm's deepest subway station is also a stunning ecological wonder.

This oak has seen Vikings, the Black Death, and world wars pass but refuses to give up.

These crypt figures are said to be the giant and his family, turned to stone mid-rampage

These waste baskets play a few risque messages to discourage littering.

An operating 19th-century lighthouse just on the southern tip of Sweden.

A one-of-a-kind barrier keeps venomous snakes away from tourists

According to legend, this boat-shaped henge is built over the grave of a mythic king.

These mysterious circular formations are actually remnants of 19th century gristmills.

The world's only above water sand volcano, believed to once be the bathtub of a priest.

One of the last remaining railway viaducts equipped with a transporter ferry.

A statue honors the local legend that the devil helped build St. Mary's church after being tricked into thinking it was going to be a wine bar.

A stunning two-story timepiece within a medieval Brick Gothic church.

A tilted half-timbered house from 1672 is built into a salvaged segment of a medieval wall.

The bells remain in a shattered heap exactly as they fell when the church was bombed in World War II.

Twelve sweet, nutty, life-sized statues are housed in this second-story shrine to almond paste.

Search the street for hidden cats, all up to different kinds of mischief.

A statue of the heroic plumber stands outside a company that bluffed its way into being Nintendo’s Scandinavian distributor.

This factory dominated the Swedish market, and is now a historic site.

The best-preserved weaving mill from the early 20th century in all of Scandinavia

Visitors sometimes leave flowers in honor of this writer and lesbian icon.

A 19th-century home, embellished with gnomes.

There are no crying babies in this neck of the woods.