This castle ruin in the middle of nowhere is a gem for wildlife enthusiasts.

Dedicated to a song so popular the request to "Play Shoreline" became part of Swedish culture.

The charming storybook building now houses a small police museum.

There are no crying babies in this neck of the woods.

Mounds, rune stones, and a 1,000-year-old church, left behind by Denmark's first two kings.

From buck blood to Theriak miracle tonic, this collection of Renaissance chemist's gear look's like a wizard's pantry.

Iron Age grave stones and Viking burials, a short drive from Gothenburg.

Denmark's famous pseudo-hill.

This colorful artistic feature atop a Danish art gallery allows visitors to stroll through a rainbow.

A symbol for the opposition to nuclear power around the world.

The final home of the legendary Danish sailor said to have lived to be 146 years old.

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

A natural wonder in south Denmark.

A perfectly circular stronghold constructed in the 10th century is now a nucleus of Viking culture housing a museum, village, and reenactment of an epic Viking battle.

The greatest amusement park in the world is wall-to-wall farting dogs, puking rats, and cows with exposed breasts for the whole family.

This Denmark theme park is part family attraction, part experimental archaeology project.

This Swedish astronomical clock was in storage for almost a century before its glorious workings were put on display once more.

A modern, secular take on a traditional Virgin Mary motif.

Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.

Nordic giants resurrected from the sea and restored to their former greatness.

Swedish mice can dine at the Nuts of Life restaurant or take a date to the amousement park.

20-foot tall lamp mumbles Swedish to celebrate the holidays.

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

Swedish skyscraper with a 90° twist.