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Tuesday, 12th July 2005 by James Turnbull
Linking the countries of Sweden and Denmark is the Oresund Bridge which actually comprises a cable-stayed bridge, an artificial island (Peberholm) and a tunnel. The total length is 16km and is split over two levels (a railway is below the road). Marcus Rangell also added: According to what I’ve read, the island is also a biological experiment to see how nature will develop on the island. Currently a bunch of…
Ah… October 31st, the day when children everywhere1 get to dress up in scary costumes and extort candy from homeowners…
In the past few hours, Google have announced their largest ever Street View update, incorporating new imagery for thirteen of…
Gammelstad, in northern Sweden, is the best preserved example of a Scandinavian Church Town – a type of community that…
The Struve Geodetic Arc was a network of triangulation points developed in the 19th century, in an attempt to accurately…
This is the Turning Torso tower in Malmö, which at 190 metres is Sweden’s tallest skyscraper. The most striking thing…
The island of Gotland is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Sweden, and is also home to the…
The Futuro House is a round, prefabricated house that was designed by Finnish architect Matti Suuronen in 1968. About 100…
The largest city on the planet that wasn’t in existence at the beginning of the 20th century, the city of…
Google has today launched brand new Street View imagery for Norway, Finland and large parts of Canada. But it’s in…
Here in the United States somewhere (we think, we haven’t checked), we’ve found this random patch of land that we…
The continuing rollout of 45° “birds eye view” images across the globe1 has now revealed a real-life tragedy. On the…
In a country renowned for its natural beauty, one of the most spectacular landscapes is found along the Trollstigen (Troll’s…
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