Thursday, February 20, 2014

Travel to Stockholm

The magnificent castle along the romantic streets of thousands of tourists attractive to the capital of Sweden - Stockholm, every year. 

You can go to Stockholm in any time of year, even if the cold weather favorite winter sport activities. However, last summer's tourist season in this city by the warm weather.

If you prefer the quiet, come on in May. As the peak season from September, you can enjoy the long days of sunshine. This time price hotels, motels a little more expensive but the sights are also open longer.

Vehicles



Stockholm Arlanda International airport from the city center 45 km . You can come here by bus or express train . In addition, there are local Bromma airport 8 km from Stockholm and Skavsta airport domestic capital, 100 km to the south .

Trains : Stockholm train service large inland . Centralstationen 's main train station , you can buy international tickets during 10h to 18h from Monday to Friday .

Public transport : Storstockholms Lokaltrafik all operating railroad , train internal power , metro and buses throughout the city . There is an information office in the basement of Storstockholms Lokaltrafik Centralstationen , where timetable and selling cards and Stockholm Card SL Tourist Card .

Motorcycles and cars : In this beautiful city roads are often narrow and one-way , no parking lot so it's best not to drive into the city center by public transport travel .


In Stockholm 's not hard to find but very expensive taxi , you should check meter or kilometer charges asked before . The city bike path system wide . In summer the best means of transportation is a bicycle.

Attractions


Stockholm is the economic center - political as well as the architectural jewel of Sweden . Visitors will be amazed at the harmonious combination between old architecture with modern architecture of this city . Besides the building of modern style are close together , you can also admire the magnificent tower as fairytale castles .

Old town Gamla Stan : This is a historic district in the city center is very well preserved with narrow winding alleys , buildings were built of stone from the 17th century , Gamla Stan is 18 ... the place where the historic event of Sweden and hosts weddings grand royal .


Royal Palace : Built from 1697 to 1754 , is one of the world's largest palace still active . The palace is open to visitors . You can admire from the armor , antique swords , to the crown jewel inlaid full of treasures .



Stockholm , beautiful architecture that you can not ignore is the town hall , the city's symbol . City Hall was built in 1911 by 8 million pink stone , 105 m high , is the venue for the Nobel Prize each year . City Hall had been ranked Swede is modern architecture 's most beautiful country .

Globe is a huge white spheres , has become one of the most eye-catching feature of Stockholm since its inauguration in 1989 . This arena hosts sporting events with 16,000 seats . This is considered the largest spherical building in the world.

Church is located in Bromma Kyrka western suburbs , is one of the oldest places in Stockholm and was voted the most beautiful places of this city . Cathedral contains medieval paintings in the late 15th century .

Skansen is the first open-air museum in the world , as well as zoo specializing in Nordic fauna , such as moose , caribou , bears , wolves , foxes ... There are also many museums that tourists guests can visit the Nobel Museum - Stortorget , Nordic Museum , the National Museum .


shopping 

Sweden is a country world renowned for design and Stockholm has many clothing stores, clothing, furniture decorations. You do not ignore Drottninggatan, shopping place for pedestrians. Here you can find top brands like Acne Jeans, WeSC, J Lindeberg, Whyred, Tiger and Filippa K.

In Stockholm, cameras, mobile phones and other glass products have excellent quality and cheaper than elsewhere in Europe.

author: Anhphuong

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