Universeum Gothenburg, SwedenImage by dapeel via Flickr

Sweden with pristine beauty of its towns and diverse landscape can offer unforgettable moments to any tourist. Sweden is world famous for skiing in the midnight sun, frozen lakes, ice hotels, and romance with the seals in the summer season.

Major Tourist Attractions in Sweden:

Stockholm - Visit Stockholm for great shopping, classic eateries, music and vibrant cultural life. You can explore this largest and most beautiful Scandinavian city on foot or in a boat ride for marvelous sculptures, old town, nightlife, designer apparels and chic fashion, climate party and above all Swedes wellness spas. There are three UNESCO listed world heritage sites in Stockholm Woodland cemetery with modern and natural romantic architecture, Drottningholm palace with theater and park (home of the Swedish Royal Family) known as Versailles of the North) and remains of the Viking settlement, Birka on an island in the lake Malaren. Stockholm has many other great sights like sculpture park and museum, 18th century parks Hagaparken, Albano and Frescati.

Gothenburg - the second largest city of Sweden is the cultural and international sports venue. Gothenburg is the gateway to western Archipelago with its peerless isles and Grey skerries. It is famous for historical sites, beautiful castles and manor, rocky coastline and classical fishing villages.

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Stockholm - old town

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Royal Palace of Drottningholm, Stockholm.

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Sculpture with the Royal Palace of Drottningholm behind.

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Ruins of a Viking settlement, Stockholm.

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Gothenburg

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Gothenburg - bridge

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Elfsborg’s Fortress, located on Gothenburg’s Archipelago.

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18th century parks Hagaparken.

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World heritage sites in Stockholm Woodland cemetery.

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