The Swedish city of Stockholm has several tourist attractions. The city has several museums, gardens and parks that add to the beauty of Stockholm.
Some of the most remarkable museums of Stockholm city include the Moderna Museet, National Museum, Nordic Museum, Vasa Museum, the Nordic Museum, Museum of Naval History, Museum of Natural History, medieval museum, medieval museum, Skansen outdoor museum, and Royal Armoury.
Some of the parks and gardens that can be visited while taking a trip to Stockholm, Sweden are Ralambshovsparken, Kungstradgarden, Humlegarde and Vitabergsparkenn. In Stockholm, there are Palace Parks, City Parks, Ecological Park, Bergianska Botanical Gardens, Rosendal's Garden, Angso National Parks, Allotment gardens as well as Ecological Park. Stockholm Tourist Attractions also include the Cathedral of Stockholm.
Stockholm Palace
Stockholm Palace is one of the largest castles in the world and is the residence of the royal family of Sweden. This palace has more than 600 rooms and lies at Gamla Stan, the old town. Its construction work extended from 1697 to 1754. Nicodemis Tessin was the chief architect of this palace.
Rocco and baroque style are well reflected through the interior decoration of Stockholm Palace. Artists from all over the European cities contributed in the room décor of this royal palace. There are several attractive sights inside this palace. They are Armory of Gustav III, Royal Apartments, Treasury, and Tre Kronor Palace Museum.
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Vasa Ship Museum
It is situated at Galarvarvet, Djurgarden and is considered to be one of the most-visited museums in Stockholm, Sweden. Vasa is one of the oldest ships in the world. Presently, it is being preserved in a museum. In the year 1628 this Warship Vasa sank in the Stockholm harbor. In 1961 the ship was excavated from there and was placed into a museum. This museum is known as Vasa Ship Museum.
Gamla Stan
It is the old town of Stockholm and is known as the historic center of the city. Restaurants, boutiques and a series of well-designed buildings enhance the attractiveness of the place. Gamla Stan is quite famous for the wonderful cobblestone alley.
Bergianska Botanical Gardens
In-between the period 1885 and 1900 Bergianska Botanical Gardens was established. All through the week, this park remains open for public. The park is easily accessible from the University subway station.
Cathedral of Stockholm
This place of worship is around 700years old. Here people can see St. George's wooden sculpture, Mock Sun Painting and so on. It is one of the oldest buildings of Swedish city of Stockholm.
The tourist attractions of Stockholm reflect the unique architectural splendor and rich history of the place.
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