These enormous, stern-faced statues greet visitors with lanterns, and sometimes costumes.

This insurance company building reminds customers that witches, bears, and gnomes are out there, best be insured.

The former home of silent film star Harry Carry.

Opened in 1956, the first modern indoor shopping mall in the world was inspired by the shopping arcades found in European cities.

At low tide, you can see the remains of a 17th-century ship just off a Stockholm island.

The single richest source of elemental discoveries in the world.

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

This Stockholm light tower can be controlled by anyone with a smartphone.

Preserved 19th-century lime kilns sit in southern Sweden.

Sweden's southernmost point is located in this charming fishing village.

These Bronze Age rock carvings are among the oldest in the region.

The world's only above water sand volcano, believed to once be the bathtub of a priest.

This micronation's flag honors its favorite drink, Kaffegöken, or "cuckoo-coffee."

Sweden's first nuclear reactor, R1, can be visited 25 meters underground.

There are hidden patterns on the subway seats of some Stockholm metro cars.

This tree was once used to calculate the decrease of the Baltic Sea.

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

An ancient tree that was once the favorite of a young Swedish royal.

Legend says this fabled well held part of a mythical Norse tree.

Ancient burial grounds of the wealthy.

This mysterious runestone embedded in a church wall is linked to the medieval cult of Saint Erik.

The official meeting point for the oddly named governing assembly of ancient Sweden.

The final resting place of the father of modern biological taxonomy.