It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

This bird-loving brewery is situated in an old municipal bathhouse, nestled beside a 300-year-old windmill.

This cheese shop also houses a museum devoted to Dutch dairy.

Famed for its pie, this eatery has a hidden tunnel that allowed Catholics to secretly walk to church during the Reformation.

Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

When a conglomerate of visionary startups commandeer a disused Greek Orthodox Church, zaniness ensues.

This legendary dessert was served to Nobel laureates for decades.

Early habitat dioramas and home of the elusive gaff, the skvader.

The fastest way to send a message before electricity was invented.

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

The apartment where Pippi Longstocking came to life.

Inside this church, a monument honors the first burial site of the famed philosopher.

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

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

The single richest source of elemental discoveries in the world.

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

This grisly exhibit houses skeletons and weapons from a devastating 14th-century clash.

It's always game time at Stockholm's only museum devoted solely to video games.

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

No one knows who's responsible for decorating this tunnel with stuffed animals, but the people love it enough to protest their removal.

Now a hotel, this former bank was the site of a robbery that spawned a psychological phenomenon.

The internet as provided by a James Bond villain.

Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.

Stockholm's deepest subway station is also a stunning ecological wonder.