Northern Europe map

An interactive map of places to see across Northern Europe: from the loop of the capitals up to the Lofoten, the North Cape, Lapland, Iceland and the Faroes. Churches, museums, old towns, castles, parks and nature, each with a short description, a link to the official site and, where available, a photo. Places are ranked by importance, so you can start with the essentials and dig deeper only where it matters.

2,428 places across 9 countries: Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Iceland, Faroe Islands.

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Places, country by country

A text extract of the map: for each country, the top 30 places by relevance (a country can hold more: the map above shows all of them). Name, type, region and, where available, a link to the official site.

Norway · 475 places

  1. Ålesund Centro · Village, Møre og Romsdal sud e Trøndelag
  2. Aurora boreale Tromsø · Experience, Troms
  3. Bryggen · Village, Vestland
  4. Flåm · Village, Vestland
  5. Fortezza di Akershus · Castle, Oslo e Viken
  6. Fortezza di Fredrikstad · Castle, Oslo e Viken
  7. Fortezza di Fredriksten · Castle, Oslo e Viken
  8. Gaustatoppen Mountain · Viewpoint, Vestfold e Telemark
  9. Geirangerfjorden · Nature, Møre og Romsdal sud e Trøndelag
  10. Hamar · Village, Innlandet sud
  11. Hardangerfjord · Nature, Vestland
  12. Incisioni rupestri di Alta · Historic site, Finnmark
  13. Kjerag · Viewpoint, Rogaland
  14. Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park · Park, Agder
  15. Lago Mjøsa · Nature, Innlandet sud
  16. Lillehammer · Village, Innlandet sud
  17. Lindesnes Lighthouse · Monument, Agder
  18. Lysefjord · Nature, Rogaland
  19. Museo del Fram · Museum, Oslo e Viken
  20. Museo Munch · Museum, Oslo e Viken
  21. Museo Vichingo · Museum, Oslo e Viken
  22. Nidaros Cathedral · Church, Møre og Romsdal sud e Trøndelag
  23. Nordkapp · Viewpoint, Finnmark
  24. Opera House di Oslo · Monument, Oslo e Viken
  25. Palazzo Reale · Monument, Oslo e Viken
  26. Preikestolen · Viewpoint, Rogaland
  27. Raet National Park · Park, Agder
  28. Rjukan Waterfall · Nature, Vestfold e Telemark
  29. Sognefjord · Nature, Vestland
  30. Stavanger Domkirke · Church, Rogaland

Sweden · 455 places

  1. Ales stenar · Monument, Skåne
  2. Astrid Lindgren's World · Park, Östergötland e Småland est
  3. Cascate di Trollhättan · Nature, Västra Götaland
  4. Castello di Drottningholm · Castle, Stoccolma e arcipelago
  5. Castello di Läckö · Castle, Västra Götaland
  6. Costa Bohuslän · Nature, Västra Götaland
  7. Gamla Stan · Village, Stoccolma e arcipelago
  8. Gamla Uppsala · Historic site, Uppsala e Mälardalen
  9. Gammelstad · Historic site, Lapponia svedese
  10. Göteborg · Other, Västra Götaland
  11. Gripsholm Slott · Castle, Uppsala e Mälardalen
  12. Helsingborg Kärnan · Castle, Skåne
  13. Icehotel · Experience, Lapponia svedese
  14. Karlskrona · Castle, Blekinge e Småland sud
  15. Kosta Boda · Museum, Blekinge e Småland sud
  16. Lago Siljan · Nature, Värmland e Dalarna
  17. Linköping Cathedral · Church, Östergötland e Småland est
  18. Lund Domkyrkan · Church, Skåne
  19. Malmöhus · Castle, Skåne
  20. Miniera di Rame di Falun · Historic site, Värmland e Dalarna
  21. Mora · Village, Värmland e Dalarna
  22. Museo Vasa · Museum, Stoccolma e arcipelago
  23. Öland Bridge · Monument, Östergötland e Småland est
  24. Örebro Slott · Castle, Uppsala e Mälardalen
  25. Öresundsbron · Monument, Skåne
  26. Orrefors · Museum, Blekinge e Småland sud
  27. Palazzo Reale di Stoccolma · Castle, Stoccolma e arcipelago
  28. Raukar di Fårö · Nature, Gotland
  29. Skansen · Museum, Stoccolma e arcipelago
  30. Skokloster Slott · Castle, Uppsala e Mälardalen

Finland · 361 places

  1. Bomarsund Fortress · Castle, Turku e sud-ovest
  2. Castello di Olavinlinna · Castle, Regione dei laghi sud
  3. Cattedrale di Helsinki · Church, Helsinki e Uusimaa
  4. Cattedrale di Lahti · Church, Regione dei laghi sud
  5. Cattedrale Uspenski · Church, Helsinki e Uusimaa
  6. Chiesa nella roccia (Temppeliaukio) · Church, Helsinki e Uusimaa
  7. Fortezza di Suomenlinna · Castle, Helsinki e Uusimaa
  8. Hämeenlinna Castle · Castle, Tampere e Häme
  9. Lake Saimaa · Nature, Costa ovest e Karelia sud
  10. Lappeenranta Fortress · Castle, Costa ovest e Karelia sud
  11. Mariehamn · Village, Turku e sud-ovest
  12. Monumento di Sibelius · Monument, Helsinki e Uusimaa
  13. Moominworld · Experience, Turku e sud-ovest
  14. Museo Alvar Aalto · Museum, Regione dei laghi sud
  15. Palazzo presidenziale finlandese · Historic site, Helsinki e Uusimaa
  16. Pori · Village, Costa ovest e Karelia sud
  17. Särkänniemi · Park, Regione dei laghi sud
  18. Tampere Cathedral (Tuomiokirkko) · Church, Tampere e Häme
  19. Turku Castle · Castle, Turku e sud-ovest
  20. Turku Cathedral · Church, Turku e sud-ovest
  21. Villaggio di Babbo Natale · Experience, Lapponia finlandese
  22. Åland Maritime Museum · Museum, Turku e sud-ovest
  23. Arktikum · Museum, Lapponia finlandese
  24. Aulanko (Versailles of Finland) · Park, Tampere e Häme
  25. Aura Riverfront · Viewpoint, Turku e sud-ovest
  26. Castello di neve LumiLinna · Monument, Lapponia finlandese
  27. Castello di Turku · Castle, Helsinki e Uusimaa
  28. Design Museum · Museum, Helsinki e Uusimaa
  29. Giro dell'orso - Karhunkierros · Nature, Koillismaa
  30. Halti · Viewpoint, Lapponia finlandese

Denmark · 274 places

  1. Aalborg Fæstning (Fortezza) · Castle, Jutland est e nord
  2. Aarhus Dom · Church, Jutland est e nord
  3. Ærøskøbing · Village, Fionia e isole
  4. Basilica di Marmo · Church, Copenaghen e dintorni
  5. Casa di Hans Christian Andersen · Museum, Fionia e isole
  6. Castello di Kronborg · Castle, Copenaghen e dintorni
  7. Cattedrale di Odense · Church, Fionia e isole
  8. Den Gamle By (Museo a cielo aperto) · Museum, Jutland est e nord
  9. Frederiksborg Slot · Castle, Selandia e Bornholm
  10. Giardino di Tivoli · Park, Copenaghen e dintorni
  11. Grenen · Nature, Jutland est e nord
  12. Hammershus · Monument, Selandia e Bornholm
  13. Kronborg Slot · Castle, Selandia e Bornholm
  14. LEGOLAND Billund · Park, Jutland ovest e sud
  15. Møn Klint · Nature, Selandia e Bornholm
  16. Museo di Faaborg · Museum, Fionia e isole
  17. Nyhavn · Village, Copenaghen e dintorni
  18. Palazzo di Christianborg · Castle, Copenaghen e dintorni
  19. Palazzo di Rosenborg · Castle, Copenaghen e dintorni
  20. Råbjerg Mile · Nature, Jutland est e nord
  21. Rebild Bakker (Parco Nazionale) · Park, Jutland est e nord
  22. Ribe · Village, Jutland ovest e sud
  23. Roskilde · Village, Selandia e Bornholm
  24. Roskilde Domkirke · Church, Selandia e Bornholm
  25. Sirenetta · Monument, Copenaghen e dintorni
  26. Sønderborg Castle · Castle, Jutland ovest e sud
  27. Wadden Sea National Park · Park, Jutland ovest e sud
  28. Aarhus Kunstmuseum · Museum, Jutland est e nord
  29. Assens · Village, Fionia e isole
  30. Augustenborg Castle · Castle, Jutland ovest e sud

Iceland · 268 places

  1. Askja · Nature, Altopiano islandese
  2. Blue Lagoon · Experience, Islanda sud-occidentale
  3. Cascata di Dettifoss · Nature, Islanda settentrionale
  4. Cascata di Goðafoss · Nature, Islanda settentrionale
  5. Gullfoss · Nature, Islanda sud-occidentale
  6. Hallgrímskirkja · Church, Islanda sud-occidentale
  7. Kirkjufell · Viewpoint, Islanda occidentale
  8. Laguna Jökulsárlón · Nature, Islanda meridionale
  9. Reynisfjara · Nature, Islanda meridionale
  10. Scogliere di Látrabjarg · Nature, Fiordi occidentali
  11. Seljalandsfoss · Nature, Islanda meridionale
  12. Skógafoss · Nature, Islanda meridionale
  13. Snæfellsjökull · Park, Islanda occidentale
  14. Strokkur · Nature, Islanda sud-occidentale
  15. Vatnajökull · Nature, Islanda meridionale
  16. Þingvellir · Historic site, Islanda sud-occidentale
  17. Arco di Dyrhólaey · Nature, Islanda meridionale
  18. Bagni naturali di Mývatn · Experience, Islanda settentrionale
  19. Canyon di Ásbyrgi · Nature, Islanda settentrionale
  20. Canyon di Jökulsárgljúfur · Park, Islanda settentrionale
  21. Canyon Fjaðrárgljúfur · Nature, Islanda meridionale
  22. Cascata di Selfoss · Nature, Islanda settentrionale
  23. Cascata Dynjandi · Nature, Fiordi occidentali
  24. Cascata Glymur · Nature, Islanda occidentale
  25. Cascata Kirkjufellsfoss · Nature, Islanda occidentale
  26. Chiesa di Akureyri · Church, Islanda settentrionale
  27. Cratere Víti · Nature, Islanda settentrionale
  28. Diamond Beach · Nature, Islanda meridionale
  29. Dimmuborgir · Nature, Islanda settentrionale
  30. Dyrhólaey · Viewpoint, Islanda meridionale

Lithuania · 190 places

  1. Curonian Spit UNESCO World Heritage · Historic site, Costa e Samogizia
  2. Gate of Dawn (Aušros Vartai) · Monument, Vilnius e dintorni
  3. Gediminas Tower · Monument, Vilnius e dintorni
  4. Kaunas Castle · Castle, Kaunas e Lituania centrale
  5. Kernavė Archaeological Site · Historic site, Vilnius e dintorni
  6. Kryžių Kalnas (Collina delle Croci) · Monument, Lituania nord e est
  7. Lithuanian Sea Museum · Museum, Costa e Samogizia
  8. Palanga Pier · Monument, Costa e Samogizia
  9. Parco Nazionale Aukštaitija · Park, Lituania nord e est
  10. Parnidis Dune · Nature, Costa e Samogizia
  11. Pažaislis Monastery · Church, Kaunas e Lituania centrale
  12. Plateliai Lake · Nature, Costa e Samogizia
  13. Tiškevičiai Palace & Amber Museum · Museum, Costa e Samogizia
  14. Trakai Island Castle · Castle, Vilnius e dintorni
  15. Vilnius Cathedral · Church, Vilnius e dintorni
  16. Vilnius Old Town · Village, Vilnius e dintorni
  17. Basilica of St. Casimir · Church, Vilnius e dintorni
  18. Castello di Biržai · Castle, Lituania nord e est
  19. Cathedral of St. Anthony of Padua · Church, Costa e Samogizia
  20. Cattedrale di San Pietro e Paolo (Panevėžys) · Church, Lituania nord e est
  21. Chiesa di San Matteo (Anykščiai) · Church, Lituania nord e est
  22. Choral Synagogue · Church, Vilnius e dintorni
  23. Church of St. Anne · Church, Vilnius e dintorni
  24. Church of St. John the Baptist · Church, Costa e Samogizia
  25. Grey Dunes Nature Reserve · Nature, Costa e Samogizia
  26. Hill of Witches · Monument, Costa e Samogizia
  27. Kaunas Cathedral Basilica · Church, Kaunas e Lituania centrale
  28. Kėdainiai Old Town · Village, Kaunas e Lituania centrale
  29. Klaipėda Castle Site · Historic site, Costa e Samogizia
  30. Lago Zarasai · Nature, Lituania nord e est

Latvia · 184 places

  1. Aglona Basilica · Church, Zemgale e Latgale
  2. Cēsis Castle · Castle, Vidzeme
  3. Daugavpils Fortress · Historic site, Zemgale e Latgale
  4. Freedom Monument (Brīvības piemineklis) · Monument, Riga e Jūrmala
  5. Gūtmaņa Caves · Nature, Vidzeme
  6. Jelgava Palace · Castle, Zemgale e Latgale
  7. Jūrmala Beach · Nature, Riga e Jūrmala
  8. Kolka Lighthouse · Viewpoint, Kurzeme
  9. Liepāja Cathedral · Church, Kurzeme
  10. Parco Nazionale Gauja · Park, Vidzeme
  11. Riga Cathedral (Rīgas Doms) · Church, Riga e Jūrmala
  12. Riga Old Town (Vecrīga) · Village, Riga e Jūrmala
  13. Rundāle Palace · Castle, Zemgale e Latgale
  14. Sigulda Castle · Castle, Vidzeme
  15. St. Peter's Church (Pētera baznīca) · Church, Riga e Jūrmala
  16. Turaida Castle · Castle, Riga e Jūrmala
  17. Venta Rapid · Nature, Kurzeme
  18. Ventspils Castle · Castle, Kurzeme
  19. Alberta iela (Alberta Street) · Village, Riga e Jūrmala
  20. Araišu Lake Castle · Historic site, Vidzeme
  21. Art Nouveau Museum Riga · Museum, Riga e Jūrmala
  22. Bauska Castle Ruins · Historic site, Zemgale e Latgale
  23. Cēsis Medieval Castle · Castle, Riga e Jūrmala
  24. Cēsis Old Town · Village, Vidzeme
  25. Dobele Castle · Castle, Zemgale e Latgale
  26. Dundaga Castle · Castle, Kurzeme
  27. Dzintari Forest Park · Park, Riga e Jūrmala
  28. Engure Lake · Nature, Kurzeme
  29. Gauja National Park · Park, Riga e Jūrmala
  30. Gūtmaņa Gorge · Nature, Vidzeme

Estonia · 172 places

  1. Castello di Toompea · Castle, Tallinn e Harjumaa
  2. Cattedrale di Alexander Nevsky · Church, Tallinn e Harjumaa
  3. Chiesa di Toompea (Domkirche) · Church, Tallinn e Harjumaa
  4. Haapsalu Castle · Castle, Estonia ovest e isole
  5. Kaali Meteorite Crater · Nature, Estonia ovest e isole
  6. Kuressaare Castle · Castle, Estonia ovest e isole
  7. Lago Peipsi · Nature, Tartu e sud-est
  8. Lahemaa National Park · Park, Estonia nord-est
  9. Narva Castle · Castle, Estonia nord-est
  10. Palazzo Kadriorg · Castle, Tallinn e Harjumaa
  11. Rakvere Castle · Castle, Estonia nord-est
  12. Setomaa - cultura tradizionale · Village, Tartu e sud-est
  13. Toome Hill - Tartu · Viewpoint, Tartu e sud-est
  14. Torre Kiek in de Kök · Monument, Tallinn e Harjumaa
  15. Università di Tartu · Monument, Tartu e sud-est
  16. Vanalinn (Città Vecchia di Tallinn) · Village, Tallinn e Harjumaa
  17. Cascata di Jägala · Nature, Tallinn e Harjumaa
  18. Castello di Tartu (Toompea linnus) · Castle, Tartu e sud-est
  19. Cattedrale di Tartu (Toomkirik) · Church, Tartu e sud-est
  20. Chiesa di Niguliste · Museum, Tallinn e Harjumaa
  21. Chiesa di San Olaf · Church, Tallinn e Harjumaa
  22. Convento di Pirita · Historic site, Tallinn e Harjumaa
  23. Haapsalu Old Town · Village, Estonia ovest e isole
  24. Kallaste - borgata sul Peipsi · Village, Tartu e sud-est
  25. Käsmu Coastal Museum · Museum, Estonia nord-est
  26. Kihelkonna St. Michael's Church · Church, Estonia ovest e isole
  27. Kõpu Lighthouse · Monument, Estonia ovest e isole
  28. Kuremäe Convent · Church, Estonia nord-est
  29. Monumento di Struve · Historic site, Tartu e sud-est
  30. Muhu St. Catherine's Church · Church, Estonia ovest e isole

Faroe Islands · 49 places

  1. Lago Sørvágsvatn · Nature, Fær Øer
  2. Múlafossur · Nature, Fær Øer
  3. Mykines · Other, Fær Øer
  4. Tórshavn · Village, Fær Øer
  5. Cascata Bøsdalafossur · Nature, Fær Øer
  6. Drangarnir · Nature, Fær Øer
  7. Enniberg · Nature, Fær Øer
  8. Faro Kallur · Monument, Fær Øer
  9. Fossá · Nature, Fær Øer
  10. Gjógv · Nature, Fær Øer
  11. Kalsoy · Other, Fær Øer
  12. Kirkjubøur · Historic site, Fær Øer
  13. Klaksvík · Village, Fær Øer
  14. Mikladalur · Village, Fær Øer
  15. Risin og Kellingin · Nature, Fær Øer
  16. Scogliere di Vestmanna · Experience, Fær Øer
  17. Sentiero Trælanípa · Experience, Fær Øer
  18. Slættaratindur · Nature, Fær Øer
  19. Tinganes · Historic site, Fær Øer
  20. Vestmanna · Village, Fær Øer
  21. Viðareiði · Village, Fær Øer
  22. Beinisvørð · Nature, Fær Øer
  23. Bøur · Village, Fær Øer
  24. Cattedrale di Tórshavn · Church, Fær Øer
  25. Christianskirkjan · Church, Fær Øer
  26. Eiði · Village, Fær Øer
  27. Faro di Akraberg · Monument, Fær Øer
  28. Faro di Mykines · Monument, Fær Øer
  29. Forte Skansin · Castle, Fær Øer
  30. Gásadalur · Village, Fær Øer