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

This wonky bit of historical taxidermy is experiencing a second life online.

This giant crucifix is like U2's Joshua Tree for Swedish death metal fans.

An eclectic sculpture park rises atop a giant pile of ashes in Sweden.

Stone carvings record the Norse myth of Sigurd, providing a glimpse into Scandinavia's transition from paganism to Christianity.

A former hen house turned curiosity cabinet displays one man's lifelong fascination with cannibalism.

The apartment where Pippi Longstocking came to life.

A rare surviving Victorian greenhouse designed specifically to house giant water lilies.

Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.

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

A Swedish farm is the world's only producer of the rare, creamy delicacy that is moose cheese.

This collection of 80 polarizing foods aims to challenge your subjective notions of repulsion.

Eat a Nobel banquet from any year in the basement of Stockholm's City Hall.

The discovery of an old wall led to the creation of this fascinating museum about the city in the Middle Ages.

Crooked windswept pines give this old forest an enchanted and magical look.

The world's oldest individual clonal tree looks like a wimp despite standing tall for 9,550 years.

"Only the dead get off at Kymlinge."

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

A museum dedicated to the history of psychiatric treatment featuring a gallery of art made by patients.

The second oldest anatomical theater is housed in a museum of curiosities.

A forest of immensely tall and unusually straight oak trees planted nearly 200 years ago to build naval ships that never came to be.

Sweden's oldest street has not changed for nearly a millennium.

Visit the home of Sweden's beloved fictional character, Pippi Longstocking.

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