Offbeat history
Not every story made the history books. These are the odd episodes, forgotten events and strange details behind places you would otherwise walk straight past.
#Urban legends
#Notorious crimes
#Momentous events
#Movie mania
#Science uncovered
#Spy stories
#Military and Cold War
#Big names
#Music legacy
#Book links
#Ancient relics
#Hangouts with a twist
#Underground
#Industrial heritage
#Art connections
#Offbeat history
#Architecture and design
#Sports
#Abandoned places
#Toponyms
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When I Lived on Skepparholmen
Lidingö's first preschool
Sandhamn's Shore Huts
Pilot Tower
The Coastal Path and the Houses from "Delicato
Dust and the Border to Stockholm
Herräng Manor
Långsjö Square
A Swimming Spot and Stålman's House
Långsjö and the Border with Huddinge
Långsjö Gård
Krookska Berget
The Tower That Arrived First
Sweden's first gymnasium
Sweden's largest burial mound
The Dominicans' New Building (St. Mary's Church)
The archaeological site of Ammaedara
The white and red tower of Faro de Punta Abona
Pueblo Canario
Calle Francisco González Díaz 4
Mutabor 
The archaeological history of El Museo Canario
Calle Doctor Verneau 2
Mutabor 
The Sultan's Palace in Stone Town
The Largest Collection of Guanche Mummies in a Former Hospital
The rock-cut tombs of Qubbet el-Hawa
The Tomb of Queen Tanodjmy in the Valley of the Queens
The Pyramid of Elefantine
The miracle of the lava at Iglesia de San Nicolás de Bari
The rock-cut temples of the Speos Artemidos
Sweden's first telegraph pole
Monumentvägen, Märsta, Sverige
Alexa 
Sweden's Smallest Courthouse
Stora Torget 1, 193 30 Sigtuna, Sverige
Alexa 
The Great Katrineberg Manor
Liljeholmsvägen 16, Stockholm, Sverige
Holly Golightly 
At the beginning of the 20th century
Welcome to my greenhouse!
I have planted various trees in the park
Yes, I Built Four Houses
Here I Stand Sometimes
Boholm
The Victoria Dairy
Bo Gårds mill
Build and Live
The brick factory no longer exists
In Greta Garbo's Footsteps
The Houses in the Blueberry Hill
Paulsro
The Dalecarlian Colony
Sailing and Crime: KSSS Clubhouse
Sandhamnstunnel and the Reluctant Customs Officer
Colera Churchyard
The Sea Mother's Cave
