The Stockholm Palace (Kungliga Slottet) is the official residence and major royal palace of the Swedish monarch. The offices ...
The Riddarholmen Church (Riddarholmskyrkan) is the burial church of the Swedish monarchs. The congregation was dissolved in 1 ...
Uppsala Cathedral is the largest and tallest cathedral and one of the most impressive religious buildings in Scandinavia. Ori ...
The Drottningholm Palace is the private residence of the Swedish royal family. It was originally built in the late 16th centu ...
Gripsholm Castle is regarded as one of Sweden's finest historical monuments. A fortress was built at the location around 1380 ...
The Abbey of Our Lady and of St. Bridget, more commonly referred to as Vadstena Abbey, was the motherhouse of the Bridgettine ...
The Royal mounds (Kungshögarna) is the name for the three large barrows which are located in Gamla (Old) Uppsala. According ...
Varnhem Abbey (Varnhems kloster) was founded around 1150 by monks of the Cistercian Order from Alvastra Abbey in Österg& ...
Husaby Church is one of the most interesting historical sites in Sweden. The first stave church was built probably in the 10t ...
During the Viking Age, Birka was an important trading center. The archaeological sites of Birka and Hovgården, on the neighb ...
In the 12th and 13th century, Näs (or Visingö) Castle on the southern end of Visingsö was the residence for the fragile Sw ...
Stones of Mora was the place where the Swedish kings were elected. The origin of the tradition is unknown, but it has been kn ...