Stockholm, Sweden
Mårten Trotzigs Gränd
Stockholm's narrowest alley is barely over two feet wide.
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Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's narrowest alley is barely over two feet wide.
Landsort, Sweden
The oldest Swedish built lighthouse still guides ships through the archipelago.
Visby, Sweden
This trio of stone spires claims to be the only preserved medieval execution site in Europe.
Visby, Sweden
Known locally as the Jungfrutornet, this Medieval tower hides a dark legend.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Bored potato-guarding Nazis etched their thoughts onto a brick storage building in Copenhagen's Meatpacking District.
Lund, Sweden
The standard measure of Lagom, a measure of what is enough.
Malmö, Sweden
This millstone commemorates a gruesome tale that may have been the source of the city's name.
Lund, Sweden
A living descendant of the famous tree that helped Isaac Newton develop the theory of gravity.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These steps offer a breathtaking view of one of Europe's most besieged fortresses.
Florence, Kentucky
After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These wooden pipes were crucial to providing water to Medieval Edinburgh.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The location of a citizen uprising that led to a gruesome act of mob justice.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This was once a hall in which a 16th-century royal banquet was hosted by King James VI of Scotland.
Traquair, Scotland
The main gates have been locked since 1745 and will remain so until the Stuart Dynasty returns to the throne.
Bartlett, Nebraska
This town of 100 people has approximately one bronze sculpture for every two residents.
Potter, Nebraska
This old-school soda shop is the home of the Tin Roof Sundae, a concoction dripping in chocolate, marshmallow, and peanuts.
Colnbrook, England
One of England’s oldest and most haunted inns may have inspired the legend of Sweeney Todd.
Laconia, Greece
This wrecked ghost ship has been rusting on a Greek beach since the 1980s.
Hajmáskér, Hungary
One of the largest barracks of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy's military is now an abandoned ruin.
Sandown, England
This British museum hopes to take the taboo out of poo.
Berlin, Germany
One of the largest numismatic collections in Europe fell victim to a huge theft.
Manchester, England
Over 300 historical instruments from around the world can be found in the Royal Northern College of Music's basement.
Ryde, England
Obscene versions of this artist's work are the most popular.
Dundalk, Maryland
This abandoned sea fort has become an accidental bird sanctuary.