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

This statue, deep in a Swedish forest, is all alone, just like the renowned recluse would have wanted.

Sweden's southernmost prehistoric rock art is hidden just outside Gothenburg.

A Bronze Age stone ship said to be the grave of the mythical founder of Gotland.

This pyramid in southern Sweden houses the remains of an eccentric nobleman, who spent his life doing whatever he felt like doing.

Finally reunited, the three effigies now stand in a museum courtyard.

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

Archaeologists are still unraveling the secrets of the brutal massacre that wiped out this ancient fort.

18th century opera in its original splendor.

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

This mysterious runestone embedded in a church wall is linked to the medieval cult of Saint Erik.

A golden plaque marks the site of the mysterious unsolved assassination of the former Swedish prime minister.

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

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

A 12th-century church with a medieval fresco and an intriguing “Greek runestone.”

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

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

A plaque marks the house in Stockholm where the French philosopher René Descartes lived up until his death.

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

Despite the groans of archaeologists, this astounding groups of Bronze Age petroglyphs have been painted red for tourists.

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

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

Located in an old church, this brewery produces a different kind of holy water.

This castle ruin in the middle of nowhere is a gem for wildlife enthusiasts.