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Stockholm, Sweden

'Morgondagens Väder' ('Tomorrow's Weather')

An abstract representation of weather in Sweden.
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Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholms Geographical Midpoint

The center of Stockholm can be found along this quiet street.
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'Svampen'

A concrete mushroom that divided Stockholm residents for nearly a century.
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Lyells Ek (Lyell's Oak)

This tree was once used to calculate the decrease of the Baltic Sea.
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Joseph Kraus's Grave

The composer known as the "Swedish Mozart" arranged to be buried in an unusual spot.
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Hallwylska Museet (Hallwyl Museum)

The 19th-century home of Count and Countess von Hallwyl is now a museum.
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Berzelius Park

This statue and park honor the Swedish chemist Jacob Berzelius, one of the founders of modern chemistry.
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Margareta Krook's Statue

A heated statue pays tribute to one of Sweden's great actresses.
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Cedergrenska Tower

Despite dreams of constructing this fairytale mansion, Albert Gotthard Nestor Cedergren never saw its completion.
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Lego Åhléns City

A miniature model of the iconic Stockholm department store.
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Järnblocket (Iron Boulder)

A prehistoric geological oddity tucked behind Stockholm's natural history museum.
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Samkönade Trafikljusen

A temporary art piece to celebrate LGBTQ Pride is now a permanent part of Stockholm's traffic landscape.
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Johanneshovs Skans (Johanneshov Sconce)

Part of an abandoned19th-century fortress hides in plain sight inside a modern office building.
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'Highway'

Locals rallied to save this beloved mural after someone mistakenly attempted to cover it.
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Haga Slottsgrund

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

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

A simple stone remembers one of the most menacing horses in the Swedish military.
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Pompes Grav (Pompe the Dog's Grave)

A tombstone on the grounds of the royal castle marks the burial site of a Swedish king's beloved dog.
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Aunt Green, Aunt Brown, and Aunt Lavender

The three colorful women depict characters from a beloved children's story.
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'In Between'

What looks like a birch tree smushed between two pieces of glass often confounds commuters.
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Tantolunden Flak Position

Tucked away in a downtown Stockholm park are the remains of a World War II defense position.
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'Humor'

This unique sculpture is often overlooked by pedestrians.
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The First Grave of René Descartes

Inside this church, a monument honors the first burial site of the famed philosopher.
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Carl XII's Oak

An ancient tree that was once the favorite of a young Swedish royal.
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