Although the entry price is a little steep, Bond fans will enjoy this quirky museum of James Bond memorabilia, the product of one man's lifetime obsession with 007. Located in Nybro, the complex includes a diverse collection of artifacts from cars to aircraft and even a Venetian gondola! Check out the website for the lowdown on the museum's creator!
James Bond Museum
Småland
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