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Stockholm Travel Guide

Stockholm is the most regal, elegant, and intriguing city in Scandinavia, although don't tell our Danish and Norwegian friends that we said that. Stockholm presides over a country the size of California (without the massive population) and believes in high taxes and big government. Although the city was founded more than 7 centuries ago, it did not become the official capital of Sweden until the mid-17th century. Today Stockholm reigns over a modern welfare state and it is one of the world's most liberal, progressive, and democratic societies, a devotee of such issues as same-sex unions and gender equality. Read More

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Radisson SAS Strand Hotel

Nybrokajen 9
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Distance: 0.2 mi.
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Ostra Jarnvagsgatan 35 Box 310
Stockholm 10126 Map

Distance: 0.2 mi.
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Adlon Hotel

Vasagatan 42
Stockholm 111 20 Map

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Attractions

Gamla stan

Gamla stan
Stockholm 111 28 Sweden

Distance: 0.4 mi. (from destination center)

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Prince Eugens Waldemarsudde

Prins Eugens Väg 6
Stockholm, Sweden

Distance: 0.4 mi. (from destination center)

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The youngest of Oscar II's four children, Prince Eugen (1865-1947) was more interested in... Read More

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Gustav Adolfs torg 22-24
Stockholm 111 52 Sweden

Distance: 0.7 mi. (from destination center)

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Airports

Major Airports near Stockholm

	Distance (mi.)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport	22.6 map
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport	246.4 map
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport	247.7 map

Other Smaller Airports near Stockholm

	Distance (mi.)
Stockholm Bromma Airport	3.8 map
Stockholm Hasslo/Vasteras Airport	52.7 map
Stockholm Skavsta Airport	55.4 map

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