Thursday, September 9, 2010

Travelling in Sweden

Sweden is in northern Europe and is the eastern part of Scandinavia. Only two countries border Sweden - Norway lies west of its border with Finland to the northeast.

Sweden is an ideal place for a weekend and visit many places - here are some of the best.

Gothenburg is a city on the west coast of Sweden, in the province of Västergötland and the second largest city after Stockholm. There are many interesting places to visit in thisfascinating city, is the most popular in the south of the city called the archipelago. This is a group of islands within the city limits and you can travel by ship.

Gothenburg is the largest amusement park in Scandinavia, Liseberg called, is located in the central city. Not far from the Liseberg Science Discovery Center is called Universeum.

When traveling in Gothenburg the tram is very efficient and is the largest lightStations in northern Europe. Other vehicles in the city are by bus and ferry.

Gothenburg has many art museums and also has a new opera house. Its botanical garden is considered one of the best in Europe.

Stockholm: The capital of Sweden and is also the largest city. Located on the east coast of Sweden, Stockholm is the seat of the Swedish Government and the Swedish Royal Family.
The central city consists offourteen islands and its National Park.

While there are many things that have to do in this great city, you can not escape from several museums. There are 70 museums in Stockholm, which attract more than 9 million visitors a year.

A visit to the Royal Palace in Stockholm, home of the King of Sweden, is a pleasant experience. With the walls of the palace are several museums, and at certain times of the day you can see the changing of the royal guard.

Drottningholm Palace, homethe royal family, is another popular attraction in Stockholm. Surrounding the palace gardens.

Lapland is a special place and very popular during the winter months. Located in Lapland, northern Sweden, covering about a quarter the size of Sweden.

Lapland is an ideal place for a family vacation or the nature lover. Many national parks and nature reserves are in Lapland. The mountains are rich in wildlife and is ideal for the dogSnow sledding and other activities. Moose and reindeer are among the most popular types of wildlife found in Lapland.

Summers are very short and the winter in Lapland can reach -40 ° C, better known as the home of Santa Claus, this is a special place for families to visit.

Malmö, a town in the south and is well suited to young travelers. Has a broad selection of pubs and clubs which is a popular place for stag / hen parties and celebrations.

Malmöis the third largest city in Sweden, and as is often the most popular city in the country. There are many places to visit Malmo including many impressive buildings, gardens and parks.

Sweden is full of interesting places to see. The above is just a small look at what to expect.

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