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

This small museum nestled inside a souvenir shop is dedicated to Sweden's most well-known toy.

The world’s largest knitted mitten is displayed in one of Sweden’s smallest Arctic villages.

A Chinese meditation center in the middle of rural Sweden, partly funded by a member of ABBA.

Gravity seems to fail at this intriguing Swedish attraction.

A replica of the beloved character's house, modeled after the author's own drawings.

Sweden's southernmost prehistoric rock art is hidden just outside Gothenburg.

A Bronze Age stone ship said to be the grave of the mythical founder of Gotland.

This statue, deep in a Swedish forest, is all alone, just like the renowned recluse would have wanted.

These mysterious circular formations are actually remnants of 19th century gristmills.

Sweden's largest optical telescope sits on a rooftop in Stockholm.

Archaeologists are still unraveling the secrets of the brutal massacre that wiped out this ancient fort.

Uppsala's adorable feline sign celebrates a popular children's book set in the Swedish city.

A memorial to a Swedish hockey player's "encounter" with aliens.

One man's fascination with Turkey led to this backyard mini-city.

This pyramid in southern Sweden houses the remains of an eccentric nobleman, who spent his life doing whatever he felt like doing.

This Scandinavian island is the site of the first modern observatory.

Stockholm's last remaining paternoster elevator.

Ancient stone graves shaped like ships provided a Viking-like burial to carry the dead to the afterlife.

18th century opera in its original splendor.

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

For a couple of months each year this Swedish city turns into a festive neon phantasmagoria.

This fantastic cave remained unexplored until 1948 when three schoolboys discovered a hidden entrance.

Walking through this narrow gorge will make you feel like you've fallen into a fairytale landscape.