Facts About Mariefred Swedish pop and jazz singer Lisa Ekdahl was raised in Mariefred. Mariefred is a locality situated in Strängnäs Municipality, Södermanland County. Swedish actor Dolph [...]

Facts About Drottningholm Drottningholm is a locality in Ekerö Municipality in Stockholm County in Sweden. Drottningholm lent its name to the S/S Drottningholm, later used as a mercy ship during [...]

Facts About Drottningholm Palace The name Drottningholm, meanings “Queen’s islet”. came from the original renaissance building designed by Willem Boy, a stone palace built by [...]

Facts About Sigtuna Sigtuna is an urban area in the county of Stockholm in Sweden. The distance from Sigtuna to Sweden’s capital Stockholm is approximately 23 miles. Sigtuna is famous for [...]

Facts About Karlskrona The city of Karlskrona is spread over 30 islands in the eastern part of Blekinge archipelago, Trossö being the main one. Karlskrona is a town in the county of Blekinge in [...]

Facts About Stockholm The first mention of Stockholm occurred in 1252, sometime after the city was chartered by Birger Jarl. Skansen is the first open-air museum and zoo in Sweden and is located [...]

Facts About Norrköping Norrköping is a city in the county of Östergötland in Sweden. It is the seat of the Norrköping Municipality. The city has medieval foundations by settlers around the Motala [...]

Facts About Stockholm City Hall Stockholm City Hall was built between 1911 and 1923. Stockholm City Hall is the municipal building in Stockholm in Sweden. It is on the island of Kungsholmen. In [...]

Facts About Linköping Linköping is a town in the county of Östergötland in Sweden. It is the seat of Linköping Municipality and Östergötland County. Linköping wants to create a sustainable [...]

Facts About Örebro Örebro is home to Örebro University, a major university hospital, a medieval castle, the water park Gustavsvik as well as several large shopping malls and the [...]