Places Petronille Wants to Go

A Swedish university commemorates the former U.S. President’s bathroom visit with a gold plaque.

A miniature statue of a beloved character from children's literature.

An abstract representation of weather in Sweden.

This small statue hints at the incorrect origins of the lush landscape park surrounding it.

A tombstone on the grounds of the royal castle marks the burial site of a Swedish king's beloved dog.

A traveling Bronze Age sacrificial stone that was used to honor elves, fairies, and other woodland spirits.

The Swedish flag over this small naval fort signals that the nation is at peace.

Enormous ants wielding giant pine needles guard a Stockholm real estate company's office.

Stockholm's last remaining paternoster elevator.

This unique sculpture is often overlooked by pedestrians.

The apartment where Pippi Longstocking came to life.

A king's bloodstained shirt is among the gruesome collection of artifacts displayed below Stockholm's Royal Palace.

No one knows who's responsible for decorating this tunnel with stuffed animals, but the people love it enough to protest their removal.

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

This grisly exhibit houses skeletons and weapons from a devastating 14th-century clash.

A man has revenged his true love's betrayal through tears and stone genitalia.

This homeless brass fox tugs at your heartstrings from the foot of a Stockholm bridge.

The discovery of an old wall led to the creation of this fascinating museum about the city in the Middle Ages.

The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.

A rare surviving Victorian greenhouse designed specifically to house giant water lilies.

Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.

An illuminated manuscript comprising the life's work of a lone monk, inexplicably decorated with a portrait of Satan himself.

A bronze woman in a stylized dress honors a courageous politician.

How did an Australian statue of the Bard of Avon end up in the Hungarian capital?