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Uppsala Sweden Tourist Guide

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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Uppsala Sweden Tourist Guide

Uppsala is the capital of Uppsala County (Uppsala län) and the fourth largest city of Sweden with 128,400 inhabitants. Together with suburban Sävja it forms a conurbation with over 138,000 inhabitants. it is the fourth largest city in Sweden. The two universities dominate the city, so there are lots of young lively people everywhere. It [...]

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Uddevalla Tourist Tips

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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Uddevalla Tourist Tips

Uddevalla is a city in Bohuslän in western Sweden. It has a population of about 35,000 and is the seat of Uddevalla Municipality (pop. 50,000) in Västra Götaland County. It is located at the bay Byfjorden, of the south-eastern part of the sea known as Skagerrak. The beaches of Uddevalla are filled with seashells, and Uddevalla [...]

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Stockholm Travel Guide and Information

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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Stockholm Travel Guide and Information

Stockholm is Sweden’s capital and its largest city. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the official residence of the Swedish monarch. As of 2003, the Stockholm metropolitan area is home to 21.3% of the Swedish population and contributes 29.1% of Sweden’s gross domestic product. It is situated in the [...]

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Motala Travel Information

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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Motala Travel Information

Motala is a city (pop.30,000) in Östergötland, Sweden and seat of Motala Municipality, Östergötland County. Motala is regarded as the capital of Göta kanal and lake Vättern. The town is beautifully situated on the waterfront and offers fantastic scenery. The Varamon beach is the pride of the area and is locally described as the Copacabana [...]

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Kiruna Visit and Travel Tips

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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Kiruna Visit and Travel Tips

Kiruna is the northernmost city of Sweden, situated in Lappland province, with roughly 18,000 inhabitants. It is the seat of Kiruna Municipality (pop. 23,235), Norrbotten County. Kiruna in Norrbotten county, Norrland is the northernmost and one of the most unusual towns in Sweden and the largest town in Swedish Lapland. The name Kiruna comes from the Sami [...]

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Helsingborg Travel Information

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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Helsingborg Travel Information

Helsingborg is a city in Scania in the southernmost part of Sweden, which has a population of 91,457 (2005). It is the seat of Helsingborg Municipality, Helsingborg is the centre of a region of about 300,000 inhabitants of north-west Skåne. This arguably makes the Helsingborg area the fourth largest metropolitan area in Sweden. Helsingborg is Sweden’s [...]

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Gothenburg Travel Guide Information

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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Gothenburg Travel Guide Information

Gothenburg is a city, a municipality, and an urban area on the west-coast of Sweden. It is the capital of Västra Götaland County (West Gothia). As of 2006, the population was 489,787 in the municipality and 510,491 in the urban area, making it the second largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and the fifth largest [...]

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Falun Travel and Visit Tips

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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Falun Travel and Visit Tips

Falun is a city in Dalarna, central Sweden, the seat of Falun Municipality and the capital of Dalarna County. The city is the home of 36,500 of the municipality’s 55,000 inhabitants. Falun slightly more than its close neighbor Borlänge.  Falun forms, together with Borlänge, a metropolitan area with close to 100,000 inhabitants.Falun is still today [...]

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Duved Sweden Travel Information

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

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Duved Sweden Travel Information

Are is a ski area located in Åre Municipality, Jämtland, Sweden just outside and above the village of Åre, approximately 80 km from the city of Östersund. It was founded in 1909. The ski lift system is on the Åreskutan mountain with its highest peak at a height of 1420 meters, the peak can be [...]

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