2. • The foundation of
the Kingdom
The various provinces of
Sweden were
encompassed in a single
unit around 1000, while
the Corona began to
have a significant
influence only in the late
thirteenth century.
4. Swedish
Lapland (La
laponia sueca)
Swedish Lapland:
vast, majestic, imm
aculate landscapes
that extend beyond
where the eye can
see and the last
vestige of
wilderness in
Europe.
5. • Smaland
Smaland word may
mean little land, but
in reality there is
nothing small about
the vast and
beautiful
countryside east
coast and islands.
Småland is an ideal
place to practice
outdoor activities.
6. • Umeå -
European capital
of culture in
2014
Umeå in northern
Sweden has been
chosen as the
European Capital of
Culture in 2014 being
the northernmost city
to receive this
distinction.
7. • The ABBA
Museum in
Stockholm
Finally the long
awaited ABBA
museum to open in
Stockholm. The
island of
Djurgården is the
place chosen to
collect everything
related to the
famous Swedish
group in modern
and interactive
exhibition.
8. • Eurovision Song
Contest 2013 in
Malmo, Swede
The city of Malmö in
Sweden will be the
venue for the Eurovision
Song Contest on May
18, 2013. So, now that
you're aware of the
date, start making plans
to visit Sweden and
enjoy the laid-back feel
great Eurovision.
10. • Mornington Hotel
Stockholm
Nybrogatan
53, Östermalm, Sto
ckholm
This hotel is located in
the elegant district of
Östermalm in
Stockholm, 5 minutes
walk from the vibrant
Stureplan Square.
Average price per night:
377.75 PEN
11. • First Hotel G Nils
Ericssonsplatsen
4
The stylish First Hotel G
is situated above
Gothenburg Central
Station, opposite the
mall Nordstaden. It
offers free Wi-Fi and
free access to the sauna
and gym.
Average price per
night: 375.04 PEN
12. • Radisson Blu
Hotel Malmö
The Radisson Blu Hotel
Malmö is a 5-minute
walk from Malmö
Central Station and a
few blocks from the
main shopping streets.
It offers free Wi-Fi, gym
and sauna.
Average price per
night: 403.59 PEN
14. • Gondolen
The restaurant
features a large
dining room with
classy
Swedish, and
international, cuisin
e, and has a very
popular cocktail
lounge.
Price range: Gourmet
15. • Östermalm
Food Hall
Gorgeous food
hall from the
1880s, with
counters and
shelves packed
with the best of
the finest
Price range:
Gourmet, Mid -
price
16. • Den Gyldene
Freden
In a medieval
basement in the
Old Town you’ll
find this classic
restaurant.
Owned by the
Swedish
Academy, which
selects the Nobel
Prize for
literature.
