Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.

Stockholm's deepest subway station is also a stunning ecological wonder.

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

The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.

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

The charming storybook building now houses a small police museum.

A Gothic-inspired fish market is Gothenburg's best place to find loaves and fishes.

A 200-year-old collection of medical paraphernalia in a historic house.

A man has revenged his true love's betrayal through tears and stone genitalia.

A nightly tradition fills the streets of Flogsta with a collective scream.

The first thermometer made with the almost-universal temperature scale is backwards.

Legend has it this spring formed at the spot where a medieval Swedish king was killed.

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

This bridge's unique architecture honors nautical heritage and encourages self-awareness.

Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

An ultra-modern diversity park in Denmark has turned an entire city block electric pink.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

A symbol for the opposition to nuclear power around the world.

A 19th-century British industrialist built this Louis XIII–inspired chateau for his homesick French wife.

One of the tallest maypoles remaining in England in one of its smaller villages.

The longest canal aqueduct in England was built without a plan to get water past the moving boats.

One of the world's few mounted blue whales, its jaws are hinged open allowing visitors to descend into a lounge.

A king's bloodstained shirt is among the gruesome collection of artifacts displayed below Stockholm's Royal Palace.