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Stockholm - Surroundings

The Surroundings of Stockholm include Drottningholm Palace, the residence of the royal family, Gripsholm Castle and Lake Mälar.

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Airports
Stockholm's Arlanda Airport (for long-distance flights) is 45km/28mi north of the city center (fast airport buses from City Terminal). Arlanda and Stockholm's other airport at Bromma handle more than half of all Swedish air traffic.
Transit
Airport / Airport Bus from City Terminal.
Nynashamn, Sweden
(Near Stockholm)
60km/40mi south of Stockholm, on the Södertörn peninsula, is Nynäshamn, an industrial town with a modern church. There is a boat service to Visby, on the island of Gotland.
Activities of interest in Nynäshamn include swimming, kayaking, hiking and canoeing.
Saltsjöbaden
20km/ 12.5mi southeast of Stockholm (25 minutes on a suburban railroad), on an inlet in the Baggensfjärd, is the little residential town of Saltsjöbaden, a fashionable seaside resort (yacht marina, golf course, tennis courts, etc.). Here too is the Stockholm Observatory.
Stockholm Observatory
The observatory, built in 1931, is home to the Department of Astronomy of Stockholm University. It houses 50cm refractor and 1m reflector telescopes, an antique telescope collection, astronomics library and the world's largest model of our solar system.
Address
Stockholms Observatorium
SCFAB
S-10691 Stockholm
Sweden
Tumba - Multicultural Center
The Multicultural Center is interested in how immigration has changed the face of Swedish society. The research is then used for education, publications and exhibitions.
Address
Multicultural Centre
Värdshusvägen 46
S-14785 Tumba
Sweden
Hours
August 4 to June 28
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed12:0012:0012:0012:00Closed12:00
Close 17:0017:0020:0015:00 16:00
Cost
Admission Costkr 20.00
All values are in Sweden Kronor
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