Discovering Stockholm (J. en)
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The capital city of Sweden has many things to offer. I receive many visitors in my erasmus and i want to show you all the city as well as i show my friends. I will propose you places to visit, advice and other reccomendations. Do you want to discover Stockholm together? (en)
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The closest street in Sweden
Yes, it is in Gamla Stan and boasts the smallest street in Stockholm, Sweden and one of the closest in Europe. How do you find it? If you walk to the end of the street Västerlånggatan can find it without problems, since it is the latter perpendicular to it, just...
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a lost street
This is one of the many streets in Gamla Stan which form the heart of Stockholm. They have stones and you can find there some caffes, bars and other surprises. I recommend you to lost in Gamla Stan and explore, maybe you can find some new and interesting places. Who...
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Nobel Prize 2010
I show you this picture because i was to share my impression with you. It was exaclty on 7th October 2010. I was there, in Svenska Akademien with my erasmus friends waiting fot the Nobel Prize in LIterature. Who was the winner? Then, we heard:;The Nobel Prize in...
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White Gamla Stan
It is Winter. It is Stockholm. It is Gamla Stan. It is Christmas time. It is, of course, the capital of Scandinavia. In this way is shown the main square of Gamla Stan with its Christmas Market that is there every year at the same time.
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Old telephone box
It is not as famous as in London but Stockholm has many old telephone boxes as you can see in the picture. Most of them still working. I recommend you to take a picture, it is worth it!
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Where? in Gamla, of course
Can you recognize this place? it is a beautiful part of Gamla Stan, but it is true that maybe is a little bit lost but if you walk around the old city, im sure you can find it. It is a good place to sitting down and relax.
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The Nobel Museum
Is one of the best museums in Stocholm where we can improve our knowledge about this prize. It is located in the main Square of Gamla Stan, on the other side of the colour houses. The visit is not for free but anyway it is worth it.
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Västerlanggatan
It is one of the main streets that goes to Gamla Stan. We can find it after the Parliament. Its charm is based on the stones and also it is very nice because of the dozens of tourist that visit it every day.
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The red house
Duration: Depending on you Location: Stortorget After a long day of tourism I’m sure you want to relax and take something. Do you want to talk to your friends in a medieval place? I recommend you the red house in Stortorget. A suggestion is to order a slice of carrot...
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Stortorget
Is the main Square of Gamla Stan. There, we can find The Nobel Museum and The most famous Colour Houses in the city. Every day is full of tourist looking for the best picture. It is a nice square with a fountain in the middle. The square changes depending on the...
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Gamla Stan
Duration: One morning or afternoon Gamla Stan is the heart of Stockholm. If we translate the word into English it is “old city”. It is formed by many and old streets and a lot of colour houses that avoid the winter monotony. There are church and many tourist shops....
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Corridor
This is the photo I talked to before. As you can see, it is a kind of corridor and allow us to “enter” in the Parliament, in the Democracy because we, the village, are the democracy. I find very interesting the interpretation of the architecture, and for me, here...
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The visit
Duration: Half an hour Place: Gamla Stan The visit to Swedish Parliament is free and you can go during the weekends. It is a very modernist building inside and is remarkable the huge chamber were taken place the most important discussions in Sweden. You have to stay in...
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Swedish Parliament
Location: Gamla Stan Swedish Parliament is located in the Hearth of Stockholm, in GAmla Stan Island. It is a very representative building in Stockholm because represents the state. One of the most positive things is that while you are walking to Gamla Stan, you can...
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Curious Square
Duration: Depends on your curiosity It is a strange and curious square. Also it is difficult to find. I told you that I wont to speak just about tourist places. I like it so much but why? Because is a kind of indoor square and you can forgot the noise of the near Gamla...
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Golden Graves
It is just a small detail but if you visit the exterior you have to visit also the graves. They are on the other side of City Hall and form there you can see the T-Centralen Station and take some beautiful pictures with Stockholm at the back.
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Exterior
Duration: 10 min Location: City Hall Behind the arcs you can find the exterior of the city hall. There, you can stay very near to the sea and you can see a wonderful garden, overall in Spring time because in Winter it is full of Snow.
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Tower
Duration: 30 minutes Location: City Hall It is just an opinion but for me is one of the most beautiful places in Stockholm. It is worth it to go up and see the old city town, Gamla Stan. The worst is that to go up, there are a lot of stairs and you have just half an...
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The horse
It is not too peculiar but it one of my favourite places in Stockholm. In the Courtyard you can find the typical Swedish horse. I always take some pictures with my visitors and it is very funny to see how people get to ride it, because is too tall. Furthermore it is...
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Inside the City Hall
Duration: 1 hour, aprox. Location: City Hall I´m so sorry but i have not any Pictures about what i speak to show us, because that day i forget my camera at home. Anyway I try to describe you the interior of the city hall. It is so famous because every year it hosts the...
