sweden
Sweden is a country that occupies the northern part of Europe. The largest Scandinavian country welcomes tourists and guests both during the summer and wintertime. In the warmer months, you can attend the music festivals that take place there, go hiking or even bicycling. In winter, those who love skiing, snowboarding and skating find plenty to do. The capital of Stockholm, Gottenburg and Malmo are the most visited destinations. The traditional cuisine offers meat and fish-based recipes usually accompanied with potatoes garnish. Swedes love vodka as well as beer, and these are the most preferred beverages served in the nightlife establishments around the country.
Sights in sweden
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Skansen, Stockholm
Skansen is the first open air museum and a zoo in Sweden. It is set on the island Djurgarden and was founded by Artur Hazelius in 1891.
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Avenyn, Goteborg
A smaller counterpart of the Champs-Elysees, Avenyn was created in the 1860s as a result of a global town planning competition.
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Vasamuseet, Stockholm
The Vasa Museum is a maritime museum located on the island of Djurgarden. The museum was opened in 1990 and boasts a fully intact 17th century ship.
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The Swedish capital of Stockholm is a national centre with a strategic location between the....
USEFUL FACTS
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CapitalStockholm
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GovernmentParliamentary democracy
-Constitutional-King
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Area449,964 sq km
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Population9,127,058
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ClimateTemperate and subarctic
-cold winters-cool summers
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Calling Code+46
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