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

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

"Only the dead get off at Kymlinge."

The world's largest model of our planetary system.

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

A steel paper plane is all that remains of a crashed aircraft that caused an amazingly small amount of damage.

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

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

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

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

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

A man has revenged his true love's betrayal through tears and stone genitalia.

Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.

A hidden bathhouse in one of Stockholm's oldest and busiest neighborhoods is open to anyone who can find it.

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

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

The scars of a remarkably organized public protest to save 13 elm trees are still visible in this Stockholm park.

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

Putting the "mod" in "modular" since 2000.

A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.

Thousands of tourists and residents in Cologne affix "love padlocks" on the Hohenzollernbrücke Bridge to symbolize their affections.

The body of at least one victim of a construction accident was left behind in the collapsed pylon, buried under tons of concrete.

Enigmatic bug-like sculptures mystify drivers along a Swedish highway.