Places rebeccaconner58 Wants to Go

Religious perseverance and cultural coexistence manifest in an architectural gem that multiple wars couldn't topple.

In an arboretum with hundreds of memorials to the fallen, this one might be the most poignant.

This ancient abbey now lies in majestic ruin behind a caravan park.

When King Oswald was killed in battle, an eagle dropped his arm here creating a new spring.

The wreckage of a deadly bomber plane crash can still be found near an Arizona peak.

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

An artist's mausoleum with a haunting echo.

Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

The apartment where Pippi Longstocking came to life.

A prehistoric geological oddity tucked behind Stockholm's natural history museum.

A concrete Picasso in the middle of a student housing complex on the outskirts of Stockholm.

A 12th-century church with a medieval fresco and an intriguing “Greek runestone.”

An 11th-century runestone decorates the halls of Terminal 2 of this Scandinavian travel hub.

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

Outside a Viking museum sits a modern-day runestone made by a Swedish runemaster using traditional methods.

Eat a Nobel banquet from any year in the basement of Stockholm's City Hall.

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

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

Street artists transformed this abandoned industrial neighborhood into one of Europe's largest graffiti exhibitions.

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

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

The remains of Alfred Nobel's first nitroglycerine factory can still be found on the shores of a Swedish bay.

An ancient Viking runestone hidden in plain view in Stockholm's old town.

Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.