Northern Europe

Sweden

A long, green country of island-studded coasts, design-minded cities, endless forest and lakes, and a Lapland north where the northern lights dance over snow.

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Capital
Stockholm
Languages
Swedish
Currency
Swedish krona (SEK)
Best time to go
June to August for long light evenings and archipelago weather; December to March for snow, Lapland and northern lights; September for autumn colour.

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Vasa Museum

Stockholm, Sweden

A nearly intact 17th-century warship that sank on its maiden voyage and was raised from the harbour centuries...

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Skansen

Stockholm, Sweden

An open-air museum of historic buildings from all over Sweden, with a small zoo and seasonal celebrations on D...

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ABBA The Museum

Stockholm, Sweden

An interactive museum celebrating the Swedish pop group that conquered the world with Waterloo and Dancing Que...

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Gothenburg Museum of Art

Gothenburg, Sweden

A major art museum on Götaplatsen, strong on Nordic art with masterworks by Scandinavian painters.

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Moderna Museet

Stockholm, Sweden

Sweden's national museum of modern and contemporary art, on the island of Skeppsholmen with harbour views.

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Nobel Prize Museum

Stockholm, Sweden

A compact museum about the Nobel Prizes and their laureates, in the old stock exchange building on Stortorget.

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Kulturen in Lund

Lund, Sweden

An open-air and indoor museum of historic buildings and cultural history, one of the oldest of its kind in the...

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