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The bar in the gallery (Sundbybergs köksbryggeri).

Stockholm, Sweden

Omnipollo's Church

Located in an old church, this brewery produces a different kind of holy water.

Giant Finn beneath Lund Cathedral.

Lund, Sweden

Giant Finn Beneath Lund Cathedral

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

The outward-curved lip keeps the snakes from climbing over.

Smygehuk, Sweden

Smygehuk Snake Barrier

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

"Elk shower"
Permanently Closed

Ludvika, Sweden

The Tuben or "Elk Showers"

Tiny Swedish village with a distinct local phenomenon known as an "Elk Shower."

Talking Lamp
Permanently Closed

Malmö, Sweden

Talking Lamp

20-foot tall lamp mumbles Swedish to celebrate the holidays.

Shops for Mice
Permanently Closed

Malmö, Sweden

Tiny Mouse Shops of Malmö

Swedish mice can dine at the Nuts of Life restaurant or take a date to the amousement park.

Gustaf Dalén AGA Lighthouse

Nacka, Sweden

Gustaf Dalén AGA Lighthouse

This beacon honors a Nobel Prize-winner whose technology powered its light.

'bLINK'

Gothenburg, Sweden

'bLINK'

A monumental magenta installation looms over a tangle of roads and tracks, as controversial as it is conspicuous.

Rubber Tyre Duck

Nikolai, Sweden

Rubber Tyre Duck

A rubber duck made out of a decidedly different kind of rubber.

Haga Wave

Gothenburg, Sweden

Hagavågen (Haga Wave)

Artwork created by artists and school children as a tribute to free speech and democracy.

Klövasten (Cloven Stone)

Glemmingebro, Sweden

Klövasten (Cloven Stone)

A split boulder left by the Ice Age and, according to legend, a hazard to your senses.

Smöjen kalkbrottsbad

Sweden

Smöjen Kalkbrottsbad

An abandoned industrial site turned into a picturesque swimming hole.

Kalkugnarna

Östra Torp, Sweden

Kalkugnarna

Preserved 19th-century lime kilns sit in southern Sweden.

Short side.

Trollbäcken, Sweden

Måndals Fort

A century-old fort from Stockholm’s “Sausage Line” defenses.

Gann’s Deserted Church

Lärbro, Sweden

Gann’s Deserted Church

Old ruins of a church from the 1200s.

Björketorp Runestone

Sweden

Björketorp Runestone

In the Swedish forest stands a stone with a deadly inscription, promising ruin and death to whoever disturbs it.

The statue, 'Gzim och den frusna sjön' ('Gzim and the Frozen Lake'),  capturing the moment the boy learned he would be deported.

Skellefteå, Sweden

'Gzim och den frusna sjön' ('Gzim and the Frozen Lake')

A sculpture capturing the emotional moment when a refugee boy realizes he is about to be deported.

Match Museum

Väster, Sweden

Match Museum

One of the world’s only museums dedicated to the humble matchstick.

The Devil on Linnégatan

Gothenburg, Sweden

The Devil on Linnégatan

A devilish mask still mocks a king’s rumored love nest across the street.

'Multiplera Skåne'

Hörby, Sweden

'Multiplera Skåne'

Unexpectedly standing in a glade, this large group of life-sized, 3D-printed clay figures captures the essence of local young people.

Potato Roundabout

Mjölby, Sweden

Potato Roundabout

This traffic circle in a small Swedish town is adorned with a statue of a giant potato.

Sala Silver Mine

Sala, Sweden

Sala Silver Mine

Sweden’s legendary mine with wildly deep tunnels.

A group of teenagers hug a bronze statue with a baseball cap

Hudiksvall, Sweden

Bosse Östlin Statue

A heated sculpture pays tribute to an actor who loved hugs.

Kvilleken.

Sweden

Kvilleken (Rumskulla Oak)

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

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