Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm is a city of contrasts. Trends in music, design, fashion, and technology are born here. And innovations that spread worldwide are also invented here. Trendy bars and world-class restaurants are shoulder-to-shoulder with historical cafes and cosy neighbourhood pubs.
Stockholm is simultaneously urban and close to nature, and water is an ever-present feature in this city where lake and sea meet. The atmosphere is open, tolerant and welcoming, and diversity and innovation are highly encouraged. Stockholm is a city for everyone.
Population:
975,551 (2020)
Currency:
Swedish SEK/crowns
Emergency Numbers:
Emergency: 112
Opening Hours:
Monday - Friday: 10am - 7pm
Saturday: 10am - 6pm
Sunday: Department stores and large shops are open on Sundays.
Newspapers:
The Local, www.thelocal.se
Swedish news in English
Totally Stockholm, www.totallystockholm.se
A visitor’s guide in English
Dagens Nyheter, www.dn.se
Swedish
Svenska Dagbladet, www.svd.se
Swedish
The City
Stockholm, one of the most beautiful capitals in the world, is built on 14 islands connected by 57 bridges. The buildings, cutting-edge design, hip style, the fresh air and the proximity to the water are distinctive traits of this city. Ekoparken, the first National City Park in the world, is a green space that breathes for the city, and a constant presence in the crush of the city. With its 750 year history and rich cultural life, Stockholm offers a wide selection of world-class museums and attractions. Most of the city’s attractions can be reached on foot, and there’s a good chance of experiencing a lot of things in a short time. Experience big-city life, the history of civilization and natural scenery, all in the course of the same day.
District Guides
Stockholm is divided into many distinctive neighbourhoods and quarters each with their own unique character. Here you can learn more about some of the most popular ones.
Do & See
Big and small. Well-known and unique. Classics like the Vasa Museum and modern newcomers like ABBA The Museum and Fotografiska. In Stockholm, there are more than a hundred attractions to choose from.
Dining
Stockholm has experienced a culinary boom in the last couple of years. Now everything, it seems, revolves around food. New venues are opening one after another. So, here are some of our best tips:
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