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This is Stockholm through the eyes of Robert Naverstam. |

The Old Town and Riddarholmen
About Stockholm
Stockholm is the Capital of Sweden. It is placed in
the beautiful Mälardalen, surrounding the Lake Mälaren, who for
centuries has been the main transportroute in this part of Sweden. It has
a beautiful arcipelago, just outside the city. Stockholm also has the
amusementpark Gröna Lund, the Zoo and folkloremuseum Skansen, and many
other museums.
Stockholm was founded around the tower Tre Kronor, by Birger Jahrl, in
the 11th Century. It has since then, been the centre for government and
Crown in Sweden. This information, and all other
concerning Stockholm, in this site, is from the Swedish National
Encyclopedia, "Nationalencyclopedin". |