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Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and the largest city in the country of Sweden.

Stockholm Sweden has a population of 1.8 million people and its jurisdiction includes 14 islands in Lake Malaren, which is the beginning of an archipelago of 24,000 islands that extend all the way to the Baltic Sea. Plenty of bridges, towers and medieval cities continue to characterize the city of Stockholm Sweden.

This history of the capital of Sweden stretches to the 13^th century, which it first became an important part of the iron trade in northern Europe. more…

Many travelers making their way to Sweden and Stockholm plan to take ferries to Stockholm, or take a Stockholm ferry to get around once they arrive. Stockholm travel via the ferry system is fairly inexpensive, and patrons can use ferries to travel around the islands of Sweden or take ferries to Stockholm from other countries.

A number of small ferry boats, known as the djurgardsfarjan ferries, make trips throughout the island of Sweden and Stockholm. Thanks to the fact that Stockholm has easy access to a host of lake and small waterways, taking a Stockholm ferry to visit one of the area’s many attractions is a fun way to get around or a nice break from walking. more…