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Trace Sweden’s cultural history back to the 16th century while you admire iconic furniture, eye-opening photographs and artefacts from the indigenous Sami people at this museum.

Wander through grand halls to discover classic 18th-century paintings or roam the grounds of this royal palace to watch the ceremonious changing of the guard.

The western section of Gamla Stan is a small islet decorated with aristocratic 17th-century palaces and one of the city’s oldest churches.  

Admire exteriors decorated with multiple towers and spires, study a mural by a leading Swedish painter and attend a classical concert. 

Discover over 100 ski slopes, explore scenic cross-country trails and enjoy traditional Swedish mountain life at this enormous ski resort region.

This borough of central Stockholm blends upscale residential living and high-end shopping with a vibrant performing arts and nightlife scene. 

Fascinating sculptures, a regular program of live music and what is considered to be the oldest image of Stockholm can be found at this beautiful cathedral.

Duck into narrow, medieval alleys and find yourself happily lost in Sweden’s most famous urban district.

Get in touch with the past not far from a very modern city. Visit this untouched location for unfettered contact with history.

With its architecture and religious relics dating back to the 1600s, this spiritual haven is one of the oldest central plan churches in Sweden.

Surprises await you in every corner of this charming town, which has produced popular candy, an iconic Yule goat and the singer Cat Stevens.

Cross the golden-crowned bridge to this gem of an islet in the Swedish capital, best known for its cultural and historical attractions.

Fascinating sculptures, a regular program of live music and what is considered to be the oldest image of Stockholm can be found at this beautiful cathedral.

Stockholm Syndrome was first coined in this district graced with architectural grandeur and innovative museums, and peppered with parks, waterways and an island.

This borough of central Stockholm blends upscale residential living and high-end shopping with a vibrant performing arts and nightlife scene. 

Fascinating sculptures, a regular program of live music and what is considered to be the oldest image of Stockholm can be found at this beautiful cathedral.

A zoo, natural history museum, dance pavilion and many hectares of forested hills and plains are all packed into Gothenburg’s largest green space.