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1. Fårö
IslandIt takes a five-minute ferry crossing to reach tiny, secluded Fårö from Gotland, to the south. A popular summer retreat for Scandinavians, the...Read More
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2. Artipelag
Gustavsberg | Arts/Performance VenueIn the archipelago, 12 miles east of Stockholm, stands this art and cultural venue, a 110,000-square-foot, primarily glass structure in which...Read More
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3. Blidösund
Tour–SightIf you'd prefer to stay on board a boat and simply cruise around the islands, seek out the Blidösund. A coal-fired steamboat built in 1911...Read More
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4. Fjäderholmarna
IslandIn the 19th century these four secluded islands were the last chance for archipelago residents to take a break before rowing into Stockholm...Read More
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5. Gamla Uppsala
Religious Building/Site/ShrineIdeally you should start your visit to the area with a trip to Gamla Uppsala, 5 km (3 mi) north of the town. Here under three huge mounds lie...Read More
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6. Gamla Uppsala Museum
Museum/GalleryThe Gamla Uppsala Museum contains exhibits and archaeological findings from the Viking burial mounds that dominate the local area. The museum...Read More
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7. Gotland Museum
Museum/GalleryThe Länsmuseet på Gotland, Gotland's county museum, contains examples of medieval artwork, prehistoric gravestones and skeletons, and silver...Read More
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8. Grinda Wärdshus
Hotel–SightThe island of Grinda has been popular with Stockholmers for a long time. The Grinda Wärdshus, a still-functioning inn from the turn of the 20th...Read More
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9. Gustavianum
Garden/ArboretumCompleted in 1625, the Gustavianum, which served as the university's main building for two centuries, is easy to spot by its remarkable copper...Read More
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10. Kneippbyn
Amusement Park/Water ParkThis resort with a water park and amusement park brings droves of families in summer; there are over 600 rooms, cabins, apartments, and camping...Read More
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11. Linnéträdgården
Garden/ArboretumOne of Uppsala's most famous sons, Carl von Linné, also known as Linnaeus, was a professor of botany at the university during the 1740s. He...Read More
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12. Lummelundagrottan
CaveThe 4 km (2½ mi) of stalactite caves at Lummelunda, about 18 km (11 mi) north of Visby on the coastal road, are unique in this part of the world...Read More
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13. Sandhamn
Town/VillageOne of the most popular excursions is to Sandhamn, the main town on the island of Sandön, which is home to about 100 permanent residents. The...Read More
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14. St. Maria Kyrka
Religious Building/Site/ShrineVisby's cathedral is the only one of the town's 13 medieval churches that is still intact and in use. Built between 1190 and 1225 as a place...Read More
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15. Stora and Lilla Karlsö
Garden/ArboretumThese two bird sanctuaries are off the coast south of Visby. The bird population consists mainly of guillemots, which look like penguins. Visits...Read More
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16. Trosa
Town/VillageAt the far southern tip of Stockholm's archipelago lies Trosa, a town full of wooden houses that's right on the Baltic Sea. The tiny river that...Read More
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17. Uppsala Domkyrka
Religious Building/Site/ShrineThe 390-foot twin towers of Uppsala Domkyrka —whose height equals the length of the nave—dominate the city skyline. Work on the cathedral began...Read More
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18. Uppsala Slott
Castle/Palace/ChateauGustav Vasa began work on Uppsala Slott in the 1540s. He intended the building to symbolize the dominance of the monarchy over the church. It...Read More
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19. Uppsala Universitetet
Educational InstitutionFounded in 1477, Uppsala's university is known for the Carolina Rediviva university library, which contains a copy of every book published in...Read More
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20. Vikingabyn
Museum VillageBe a Viking for a day at this 10th-century village re-creation. Kids and adults can try their hands at baking Viking bread, axe throwing, archery...Read More
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