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.

A rare surviving Victorian greenhouse designed specifically to house giant water lilies.

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

The world's largest model of our planetary system.

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

An illuminated manuscript comprising the life's work of a lone monk, inexplicably decorated with a portrait of Satan himself.

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

This region of Slovakia boasts some of the most plentiful opal mines in the world.

An extraordinary museum devoted to the pop art legend created by Slovak artists.

A perfectly preserved hill village where the buildings are painted like white lace.

A unique hotel for the artistic soul.

The 700-year-old fortress was the site of Count Orlok's castle in "Nosferatu."

In downtown Oslo, a menacing and terrifying relief clings to a church wall.

The largest cave in Northern Europe.

Art becomes an enchanting part of the environment at this wooded sculpture park.

This Arctic mining town is home to a cat that's spent years masquerading as a fox.

The world's largest moose statue towers above the highway between Oslo and Trondheim.

This floating sculpture of ice is a poignant reminder of nature's power.

A naturally occurring tunnel in this Nordic mountain makes it look like it's been shot.

The painter of "The Scream" is laid to rest under a stoic bust of himself in the humble corner of an Oslo cemetery.

The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.

Norway's oldest cathedral still in use.

Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.