This serene wooded hilltop has a dark history as the climactic point of the Swedish witch trials.

An 11th-century runestone decorates the halls of Terminal 2 of this Scandinavian travel hub.

Once the nail factory shut its doors, this Swedish factory town was abandoned, leaving behind a modern ghost town.

A railway, a waterway, and a roadway all in one, suspended over a rushing river.

These coffin-like Brutalist balconies were inspired by a nearby mine.

For decades, these ships have been lying in rust awaiting a final decision on their fate.

A southern Swedish island is home to the last ERSTA artillery battery, meant to protect the shoreline during the Cold War.

A collection of trees from various corners of the world call Stockholm University home.

The palace for King Gustav III was never completed, but the foundation remains tucked away in this city park.

Known locally as the Jungfrutornet, this Medieval tower hides a dark legend.

Twice a year, this floating library delivers thousands of books to the remote islands of Stockholm’s archipelago.

This railroad track was so secretive that it was omitted from all maps.

Sweden's first electric elevator remains hidden within a fortress-like building.

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

This poignant sculpture of a gnarled weapon is a symbol of non-violence.

A former suicide bridge is now accumulating symbols of love instead of a body count.

This giant subway sculpture celebrates the fruit that inspired the theory of gravity.

The remains of Alfred Nobel's first nitroglycerine factory can still be found on the shores of a Swedish bay.

Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.