Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

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

Take a schvitz just like an infamous Soviet dictator while his unblinking eye looks on.

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

One man's fascination with Turkey led to this backyard mini-city.

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

For a couple of months each year this Swedish city turns into a festive neon phantasmagoria.

This poignant sculpture of a gnarled weapon is a symbol of non-violence.

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

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

It was meant to help transport wounded soldiers to a secret underground hospital.

This Swedish automobile graveyard is a beautiful gallery of decay, but woe be to any who would steal a souvenir.

A museum dedicated to the history of psychiatric treatment featuring a gallery of art made by patients.

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

Stockholm's narrowest alley is barely over two feet wide.

According to legend, this boat-shaped henge is built over the grave of a mythic king.

One of the world's few mounted blue whales, its jaws are hinged open allowing visitors to descend into a lounge.

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.

Crooked windswept pines give this old forest an enchanted and magical look.