Bucharest, Romania
Curtea Veche (Old Princely Court)
The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.
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Bucharest, Romania
The bust of Romania’s most notorious ruler, Vlad Dracula aka "Vlad the Impaler," keeps watch over the ruins of his medieval court.
Lund, Sweden
Could this controversial parietal bone be the remains of the famed French philosopher?
Lund, Sweden
The Lund University's former gym houses a museum focusing on the creative process of art.
Lund, Sweden
The standard measure of Lagom, a measure of what is enough.
Lund, Sweden
The indecision over what to place in this square was immortalized with a plaque.
Lund, Sweden
Home to 200 plaster casts of Scandinavian proboscises.
Simrishamn, Sweden
The world's only above water sand volcano, believed to once be the bathtub of a priest.
Gislövshammar, Sweden
These mysterious circular formations are actually remnants of 19th century gristmills.
Smygehuk, Sweden
Sweden's southernmost point is located in this charming fishing village.
Smygehuk, Sweden
This statue standing near Sweden's southernmost point was based on the grandmother of a modern movie star.
Helsinki, Finland
This irregularly shaped sea fortress has defended not one but three different sovereign states.
Helsinki, Finland
This church also serves as a lighthouse complete with a beacon.
Helsinki, Finland
In the waters outside Helsinki, a tiny island once used as a military outpost now welcomes visitors.
Helsinki, Finland
A small island dotted with old, historic Finnish buildings.
Helsinki, Finland
One of the oldest structures in Helsinki is this burrow grave that dates back to the Bronze Age.
Helsinki, Finland
These historical landmarks stand as reminders of the evolution of animal care and conservation.
Helsinki, Finland
An abstract monument to a symphonic composer.
Helsinki, Finland
This endearingly discomfited urinating statue commemorates the sneaky pees had by us all.
Helsinki, Finland
Atop this electronic store resides a massive fighter jet.
Helsinki, Finland
This former hospital was once one of the oldest mental health facilities in Europe.
Helsinki, Finland
Finland's oldest astronomical observatory once played a crucial role in seafaring and timekeeping.
Helsinki, Finland
A lovingly curated curio shop in which the taxidermy wear newspaper party hats, and peanut shells are spread across every surface.
Helsinki, Finland
A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.
Helsinki, Finland
The tiny, studious rodents greet visitors to the National Archives of Finland.