Stockholm, Sweden
Olof Palme Memorial Plaque
A golden plaque marks the site of the mysterious unsolved assassination of the former Swedish prime minister.
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Stockholm, Sweden
A golden plaque marks the site of the mysterious unsolved assassination of the former Swedish prime minister.
Singapore
A giant baby floats in the middle of Singapore’s nature park.
Singapore
Across this single-file rope bridge is what has been claimed to be the edge of continental Asia.
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
Stockholm, Sweden
Celebrating the Swedish ship used in the first Arctic expedition to navigate through the Northeast Passage.
Stockholm, Sweden
A temporary art piece to celebrate LGBTQ Pride is now a permanent part of Stockholm's traffic landscape.
Stockholm, Sweden
A Japanese video game arcade hides in the back of a Swedish pool hall.
Helsinki, Finland
This former hospital was once one of the oldest mental health facilities in Europe.
Helsinki, Finland
These enormous, stern-faced statues greet visitors with lanterns, and sometimes costumes.
Jääkäri, Finland
These 5,000-year-old cave paintings provide a glimpse into prehistoric Finnish life.
London, England
In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.
Rosala, Finland
The tallest lighthouse in the Nordic countries was also the site of a bloody World War II battle.
Brighton, England
A vintage penny arcade hidden in the back of a fun fair-themed bar.
Brighton, England
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
Brighton, England
Decrepit Victorian public lift is a white-knuckle ride.
Brighton, England
Regency-era excess on the English Coast.
Munich, Germany
A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.
Munich, Germany
The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.
London, England
This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
Mitaka, Japan
A magical place that lets you play in and explore the world of Studio Ghibli.
Kawasaki, Japan
This faux-seedy Japanese arcade is made up to look like a maze of alleys straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia.
Nara, Japan
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.
Kyoto, Japan
The 10,000 Torii shrine.
Yokohama, Japan
More tin toys than you can shake a clapping monkey at.