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Stockholm Travel Guide

Stockholm is a city in the flush of its second youth. In the last 10 years Sweden's capital has emerged from its cold, Nordic shadow to take the stage as a truly international city. What started with entry into the European Union in 1995, and continued with the extraordinary IT boom of the late 1990s, is still happening today as Stockholm gains even more global confidence. Stockholm's 1 million or so inhabitants have, almost as one, realized that their city is one to rival Paris, London, New York, or any other great metropolis. More »

When to Go to Stockholm
Walking Tour: Old Town
Walking Tour: Downtown

Stockholm's Architectural Procession
Sightseeing Tours
"Skål!"

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