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

When this 18th-century observatory's meridian was moved, it set Sweden's time back by 0.04 seconds.

Hidden in plain sight, Sweden's official ordnance datum is now abandoned.

Not quite the cultural gateway between China and Sweden its designer imagined.

This gem from the industrial age helps visitors and residents alike traverse hilly Stockholm.

This massive Trojan ursine was built to be a new tourist symbol for a small Swedish town.

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.

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

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

Sweden's oldest animated sign is still lighting up the skyline today.

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

This cobblestoned medieval-style town was entirely constructed in the 1990s and 2000s.

A former suicide bridge is now accumulating symbols of love instead of a body count.

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

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

Visit the home of Sweden's beloved fictional character, Pippi Longstocking.

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.

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

The world's oldest individual clonal tree looks like a wimp despite standing tall for 9,550 years.

This chimerical bridge/tunnel appears to dead end right into the sea.

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

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

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