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

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

This trio of stone spires claims to be the only preserved medieval execution site in Europe.

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

Stockholm's last remaining paternoster elevator.

The world's only above water sand volcano, believed to once be the bathtub of a priest.

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

This Swedish astronomical clock was in storage for almost a century before its glorious workings were put on display once more.

A Stockholm metro station is home to an escalator that is not only the longest in Sweden, but among the longest in the world.

Enigmatic bug-like sculptures mystify drivers along a Swedish highway.

Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.

This gem from the industrial age helps visitors and residents alike traverse hilly Stockholm.

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

The concrete skeletons of an abandoned Swedish town hide among the trees.

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

Every Tuesday, students let off steam by screaming into the night air.

This luxury hotel suite is located deep in the bowels of an old mine.

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

Although rarely used, there is still a hidden room for the royal family at the Stockholm central station.

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

A peat bog in southern Sweden provides a cozy and photogenic home for junked Volvos, Saabs, and the occasional American muscle car.

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

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

Largest island in the Baltic Sea experiences such idyllic weather that roses bloom in the middle of December.