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Sweden: Stockholm

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Tourist Information

Stockholm Visitors Bureau
Click a flag at the top of the home page to select a language on this comprehensive official tourism site.

Stockholm
Stockholm's city government provides general information on Stockholm and photographs of the city hall.

Stockholm Transportation europeforvisitors.com
How to get into and around the Swedish capital, with detailed advice on airport transportation, subways, buses, trams, ferries, excursion boats, driving, and parking.

Stockholm Hotels and Hostels europeforvisitors.com
My 8-page article gives suggestions on neighborhoods and lodgings in the Swedish capital, with photos and descriptions of selected hotels and youth hostels.

Christmas in Stockholm europeforvisitors.com
A Santa Lucia parade, four Christmas markets within the city limits, and other events make Stockholm a delightful getaway destination for the holidays.

Entertainment

Ice Bar europeforvisitors.com
For an Absolut-ly chilling experience in Stockholm, belly up to a bar made of ice blocks harvested from the Torne River in Northern Sweden.

Cosmonova
Enjoy a planetarium show or a film in Sweden's only Omnimax theatre. (In Swedish.)

The Royal Swedish Opera House
Most of the information here is in Swedish, but there is an English-language summary page.

Hotels and Restaurants

Stockholm Hotels/& Restaurants europeforvisitors.com
Find lodgings with this page of annotated hotels, hostel, and dining links in my Travel Planner.

Museums, Libraries, Parks

Skansen europeforvisitors.com
The world's first open-air museum has more than 150 historic farm buildings, artisans' workshops, and houses from all over Sweden. It's a favorite destination of tourists and Stockholmers alike.

Stockholm's Vasa Museum europeforvisitors.com
The largest and most prestigious Swedish warship of the 18th Century sank on her maiden voyage in 1628. Today, the salvaged and restored ship is on display in a climate-controlled museum.

Aquaria Water Museum
General museum information, shark-feeding schedules, and educational topics covering tropical and Scandinavian waters. In Swedish.

The Nobel Foundation
The official web site of the Nobel Foundation, administrator of the Nobel Prize.

The Royal Armoury
Sweden's oldest museum was founded in 1628. It's located in the Royal Palace.

The Royal Library -- National Library of Sweden
News and visitor's information about the Royal Library. (Click "English" if you don't read Swedish.)

Skansen Open-Air Museum
Wander the gardens, view the Swedish animals, and visit the aquarium.

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