Legend says this fabled well held part of a mythical Norse tree.

This spa shower is an interactive art piece that reflects the feeling of Scandinavian seasons.

These waste baskets play a few risque messages to discourage littering.

Legend has it that this large rock maze in Sweden was created as punishment by the daughter of a wealthy captain.

Sweden's southernmost point is located in this charming fishing village.

Believed to be the country's tallest waterfall, the Njupeskär is actually much smaller.

A rare rune stone dedicated to a woman.

This 2,000-year-old stone maze is one of the oldest in the country, but its purpose is still a mystery.

This serene wooded hilltop has a dark history as the climactic point of the Swedish witch trials.

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

A centuries-old iron mine is now a paradise for explorers, divers, and spelunkers.

This museum of Viking vessels allows visitors to take a replica out for a spin.

Known locally as the Jungfrutornet, this Medieval tower hides a dark legend.

This tiny Swedish troll protects the land and all who wander within it.

This fantastic cave remained unexplored until 1948 when three schoolboys discovered a hidden entrance.

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

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

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.

The concrete skeletons of an abandoned Swedish town hide among the trees.

Sound travels strangely in this underground whispering gallery.

The second oldest anatomical theater is housed in a museum of curiosities.

Largest island in the Baltic Sea experiences such idyllic weather that roses bloom in the middle of December.

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