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A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.

Architecturally stunning library serves as the hub of Finnish scholarly life and culture.

Over a decade ago, painted penguins mysteriously appeared around Berwick-upon-Tweed for no apparent reason.

The menacing creature had a tremendous influence on the local culture before being exposed as a hoax.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

Imagine having a street run right through your home, or better yet, a historic bridge three stories high.

Mysterious man-made rock piles form an ancient cemetery on this rocky beach in Norway.

The people murdered during a 17th-century Norwegian witch hunt have been honored with a pair of stark, modern installations.

The last fully functional fortress of Germany's World War II Atlantikwall.

The world's northernmost brewery uses water from a 2,000-year-old glacier to create its beer.

This Arctic mining town is home to a cat that's spent years masquerading as a fox.

This floating sculpture of ice is a poignant reminder of nature's power.

What might look like a cliffside sacrificial altar at first glance is actually a stone compass pointing to cities and lighthouses all around the world.

St George's Leprosy Museum depicts the gruesome afflictions of those suffering from the disease.

The world's largest moose statue towers above the highway between Oslo and Trondheim.

A naturally occurring tunnel in this Nordic mountain makes it look like it's been shot.

The painter of "The Scream" is laid to rest under a stoic bust of himself in the humble corner of an Oslo cemetery.

Housing the famous Norwegian ice-defying 19th century polar exploration ship.

At this Arctic outpost, get to know members of the indigenous Sámi community and meet their herds.

Norway's oldest cathedral still in use.

A reconstructed farm shows what life was like in Norway 1,500 years ago.

The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.

World's strongest whirlpool.

The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.