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

A temporary art piece to celebrate LGBTQ Pride is now a permanent part of Stockholm's traffic landscape.

This statue and park honor the Swedish chemist Jacob Berzelius, one of the founders of modern chemistry.

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

This stone obelisk is a relic of the 17th-century Swedish mile markers.

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

The final resting place of the man whose name has become synonymous with greatness.

A wooden street sign is the last remnant of this 400-year-old alleyway.

Sweden's largest optical telescope sits on a rooftop in Stockholm.

Outside a Viking museum sits a modern-day runestone made by a Swedish runemaster using traditional methods.

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

Stockholm's tiniest statue is of a small boy looking at the Moon.

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

It is said that each of the white stones in the red facade of this medieval house represents the head of a murdered Swedish noble.

Street artists transformed this abandoned industrial neighborhood into one of Europe's largest graffiti exhibitions.

This homeless brass fox tugs at your heartstrings from the foot of a Stockholm bridge.

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

An ancient Viking runestone hidden in plain view in Stockholm's old town.

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

Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.

The world's largest model of our planetary system.

This Stockholm light tower can be controlled by anyone with a smartphone.

The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.

It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.