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Seoul, South Korea
Gyeonggyojang House
The headquarters of Korea’s provisional government later became the site of a prominent statesman's assassination.
37.5685, 126.9680
Seoul, South Korea
‘Jangdokdae’
A family of distorted sculptures stands outside Seoul's former imperial palace.
37.5653, 126.9737
Seoul, South Korea
Namdaemun
A symbol of hope, survival, and national character, especially after it rose phoenix like from the flames.
37.5600, 126.9753
Seoul, South Korea
Trick Eye Museum
South Korea's love of the silly photograph is on full display at this goofy collection of trompe l'oeil paintings.
37.5535, 126.9217
Seoul, South Korea
Seonjeongneung
The burial ground of two kings and a queen is now a calm city park in the middle of bustling Seoul.
37.5070, 127.0522
Seoul, South Korea
Banpo Bridge Moonlight Rainbow Fountain
The world's longest bridge fountain has hundreds of nozzles that create a beautiful, illuminated spectacle.
37.5126, 126.9980
Suwon, South Korea
Mr. Toilet House
The toilet-shaped house of South Korea's sanitation pioneer is now a museum to the john.
37.3192, 126.9780
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm Observatory
When this 18th-century observatory's meridian was moved, it set Sweden's time back by 0.04 seconds.
59.3416, 18.0546
Stockholm, Sweden
Aifur
Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.
59.3231, 18.0719
Stockholm, Sweden
Kungstornen
This pair of unsuspecting buildings are in fact the very first modern skyscrapers in Europe.
59.3361, 18.0657
Stockholm, Sweden
Saltsjöbaden Observatory
Once the world's most modern observatory, this building is now a private school.
59.2720, 18.3041
Stockholm, Sweden
'Morgondagens Väder' ('Tomorrow's Weather')
An abstract representation of weather in Sweden.
59.3308, 18.0570
Stockholm, Sweden
Alfred Nobel's Grave
The final resting place of the man whose name has become synonymous with greatness.
59.3561, 18.0326
Stockholm, Sweden
AlbaNova Telescope
Sweden's largest optical telescope sits on a rooftop in Stockholm.
59.3539, 18.0579
Stockholm, Sweden
'Två Myror' ('Two Ants')
Enormous ants wielding giant pine needles guard a Stockholm real estate company's office.
59.3423, 18.0645
Stockholm, Sweden
Lost Toys of the Nybohov Funicular
No one knows who's responsible for decorating this tunnel with stuffed animals, but the people love it enough to protest their removal.
59.3099, 18.0203
Stockholm, Sweden
Järnpojke
Stockholm's tiniest statue is of a small boy looking at the Moon.
59.3255, 18.0723
Stockholm, Sweden
Mårten Trotzigs Gränd
Stockholm's narrowest alley is barely over two feet wide.
59.3229, 18.0727
Stockholm, Sweden
Colour by Numbers
This Stockholm light tower can be controlled by anyone with a smartphone.
59.2981, 17.9925
Stockholm, Sweden
'Humor'
This unique sculpture is often overlooked by pedestrians.
59.3195, 18.0717
Stockholm, Sweden
Stomatol Sign
Sweden's oldest animated sign is still lighting up the skyline today.
59.3189, 18.0724
Stockholm, Sweden
Nobels spränggropar (Nobel's Blasting Bunkers)
The remains of Alfred Nobel's first nitroglycerine factory can still be found on the shores of a Swedish bay.
59.3104, 17.9857
Skarpnäcks Gård, Sweden
Jättegrytan i Skarpnäck (Skarpnäck Giant's Kettle)
This hole formed by a glacier is the largest and best-preserved of its kind in Stockholm.
59.2693, 18.1442
Stockholm, Sweden
Snösätra Wall of Fame
Street artists transformed this abandoned industrial neighborhood into one of Europe's largest graffiti exhibitions.
59.2502, 18.0413
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