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Sweden Flag The Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish: Konungariket Sverige) is a country located in Scandinavia in northern Europe. It shares land borders with Finland and Norway, and is connected to the Denmark via the Oresund bridge (Swedish: Öresundsbron; Danish: Øresundsbroen). The Swedish coast runs along the Baltic Sea, Kattegatt, Oresund (Swedish: Öresund) and Skagerrak.

As of 2007, the estimated population of Sweden was 9,142,817. The capital and largest city of the country, Stockholm, which has a total population of about 1.9 million in the combined city and Metropolitan area. Other important cities in Sweden include Gothenburg, (Swedish: Göteborg), Malmö, Uppsala, and Västerås.

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The Rough Guide to Sweden 5 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
By James Proctor

Rough Guides
Paperback (456 pages)

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The Rough Guide to Sweden is the definitive travel guide with clear maps and coverage of the biggest and best known of all the Scandinavian countries, Sweden. Discover the vibrant regions of Sweden with expert tips on exploring all of the best Swedish attractions; from the wilds of Swedish Lapland to the most popular bars and restaurants in Sweden’s cosmopolitan capital, Stockholm. Packed with the all the essential insider tips every traveller to Sweden needs; you’ll find an authoritative background on Sweden’s history and culture, detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Sweden whilst relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels in Sweden, bars in Sweden, Swedish restaurants, shopping and entertainment for all budgets. Fully updated and expanded, The Rough Guide to Sweden covers everything from visiting the Hanseatic town of Visby, a former Viking site, to tips to seeing the country’s latest attraction, ABBA The Museum, opening shortly in Stockholm. Explore all corners of Sweden with improved and enlarged maps of Gothenburg, Sweden’s second city, and new maps of Halmstad and Umeå.

Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Sweden.

Frommer's Sweden (Frommer's Complete Guides)
By Darwin Porter

Frommers
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Frommer s Sweden (Frommer s Complete Guides)
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  • Frommer's Sweden captures all the highlights of this beautiful nation--everything from sophisticated cities and medieval towns to summer solstice festivals and Swedish glass factories.
  • Tips on how to enjoy the best museums, shopping, and nightlife, as well our authors' favorite offbeat experiences, such as exploring the Orsa "Outback" by horse and carriage or kayaking the Stockholm Archipelago.
  • Detailed and candid hotel and restaurant reviews, plus what attractions are worth your time--and money.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Sweden
By Ulf Johansson

DK Travel
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Sweden
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DK Eyewitness Travel's full-color guidebooks to hundreds of destinations around the world truly show you what others only tell you. They have become renowned for their visual excellence, which includes unparalleled photography, 3-D mapping, and specially commissioned cutaway illustrations. DK Eyewitness Travel Guides are the only guides that work equally well for inspiration, as a planning tool, a practical resource while traveling, and a keepsake following any trip.
Lonely Planet Sweden (Country Travel Guide)
By Becky Ohlsen; Cristian Bonetto

Lonely Planet
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Lonely Planet Sweden (Country Travel Guide)
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Long summer days illuminate vibrant cities, where history blends with cutting-edge design. The aurora borealis sways above a vast landscape of wilderness, and dense forests and clear lakes frame picturesque wooden cottages. Discover Sweden s captivating and diverse depths with this insightful, expert guide.

Explore inspiring itineraries, highlights and planning information help you tailor your trip

Get Out & About hike above the Arctic Circle, cruise the Göta Canal or dogsled through Lappland using our practical activities chapter

Stay In Style from country cabins to sleek designer hotels, hand-picked accommodation for all budgets

Celebrate Christmas markets, midsummer festivals and more, Sweden s special events uncovered

Be In The Know Norse legends, Sami culture and modern design: history and culture coverage puts the country in context
The Rough Guide to Scandinavia 8 (Rough Guides)
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The Rough Guide to Scandinavia is the ultimate travel guide with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best attractions Scandinavia has to offer. Discover the varied and exciting countries of Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland.Whether witnessing the unforgettable sight of the Aurora borealis, riding a husky sleigh through Lapland’s silent snow covered forest’s experiencing a night in the Icehotel in Sweden or scoffing Danish pastries in their home territory, the Rough Guide to Scandinavia makes sure you make the most out of this incredible collection of countries. Packed with detailed, practical advice on what to see and do in Scandinavia this guide provides reliable, up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels in Scandinavia, recommended Scandinavian restaurants, and tips on everything from shopping to festivals for all budgets. Featuring detailed coverage on a full range of attractions; from whale watching in Norway and saunas in Finland, to riding the Inlandsbanan Railway in Sweden and experiencing the Argus nightlife in Denmark, you’ll find expert tips on exploring Scandinavia’s amazing attractions with authoritative background on Scandinavia’s rich culture and history.

Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Scandinavia.

Frommer's Sweden (Frommer's Complete Guides)
By Danforth Prince

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You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go -- they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's travel guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us!

Much more detailed and complete than its major competitor, Frommer's Sweden captures all the highlights of this beautiful nation -- everything from sophisticated cities to medieval towns, the Gota Canal, summer solstice festivals, and Swedish glass factories. We'll give you tips on how to enjoy the best museums, shopping, and nightlife, as well as some offbeat experiences, like exploring the Orsa "Outback" by horse and carriage or kayaking the Stockholm Archipelago. With full details on a wide range of hotels and restaurants, detailed maps, and smart money-saving tips, Frommer's has everything you'll need!



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