Stockholm, Sweden
Gamla Riksbanken (The Old National Bank)
One of the world's first dedicated bank buildings in the world is now the oldest one.
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Stockholm, Sweden
One of the world's first dedicated bank buildings in the world is now the oldest one.
Stockholm, Sweden
Not far from the busy city lie these remains of a time when the world was on fire.
Stockholm, Sweden
Celebrating the Swedish ship used in the first Arctic expedition to navigate through the Northeast Passage.
Stockholm, Sweden
At low tide, you can see the remains of a 17th-century ship just off a Stockholm island.
Stockholm, Sweden
This pair of unsuspecting buildings are in fact the very first modern skyscrapers in Europe.
Stockholm, Sweden
A statue that stood at the center of a long copyright battle.
Stockholm, Sweden
The composer known as the "Swedish Mozart" arranged to be buried in an unusual spot.
Stockholm, Sweden
This stone obelisk is a relic of the 17th-century Swedish mile markers.
Stockholm, Sweden
The fastest way to send a message before electricity was invented.
Stockholm, Sweden
There's something in the air as history repeats itself at this museum dedicated to the Swedish pop band.
Stockholm, Sweden
A heated statue pays tribute to one of Sweden's great actresses.
Skarpnäcks Gård, Sweden
This hole formed by a glacier is the largest and best-preserved of its kind in Stockholm.
Stockholm, Sweden
Part of an abandoned19th-century fortress hides in plain sight inside a modern office building.
Stockholm, Sweden
A prehistoric geological oddity tucked behind Stockholm's natural history museum.
Stockholm, Sweden
This small statue hints at the incorrect origins of the lush landscape park surrounding it.
Stockholm, Sweden
On Nobel Street, a miniature statue of Alfred Nobel.
Stockholm, Sweden
A concrete Picasso in the middle of a student housing complex on the outskirts of Stockholm.
Stockholm, Sweden
Maybe the only restaurant in the world where your seat will be signed by a Nobel laureate.
Stockholm, Sweden
A traveling Bronze Age sacrificial stone that was used to honor elves, fairies, and other woodland spirits.
Stockholm, Sweden
Hidden in plain sight, Sweden's official ordnance datum is now abandoned.
Stockholm, Sweden
Several cannonballs of mysterious origins decorate two buildings in Stortoget's main square.
Stockholm, Sweden
Inside this church, a monument honors the first burial site of the famed philosopher.
Stockholm, Sweden
This railroad track was so secretive that it was omitted from all maps.
Stockholm, Sweden
A steel paper plane is all that remains of a crashed aircraft that caused an amazingly small amount of damage.