Casino Cosmopol Stockholm is located in central Stockholm City and is one of Sweden’s four casinos, all operated and run by the government organisation Svenska Spel (Swedish Games).
Stockholm City Hall (Stadshuset) lies on the island of Kungsholmen in the centre of Stockholm City. Stockholm City Hall is today open for visitors and is a popular tourist attraction.
Drottningholm Palace (Drottningholms Slott) is one of Sweden’s Royal Palaces, located in the western part of Stockholm and it is a popular tourist attraction with its appealing looks and sorroundings, nearby theater and café. It is the summer residence of the Swedish Royal Family.
The Royal Palace (sometimes Stockholm Palace) is the official residence of the Swedish Royal Family located at the heart of Stockholm City and is one of Europe’s largest palaces. The palace was rebuilt in to its current form in 1830 and has over 600 rooms.
The Royal Armoury (Livrustkammaren) is Sweden’s oldest museum, founded by Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in 1628, the same year the Vasa sunk. The museum itself hosts Royal artifacts and clothing from the Kings, Queens which have resided in and around Sweden’s throne throughout the ages.
The Vasa Museum (or Wasa) is a museum located on the central island of Djurgården in Stockholm and home to the Royal Ship Vasa. It offers its visitors the oppurtunity to view the actual ship with their own eyes.
Upon visiting the Vasa Museum you will have the chance to take a guided tour which offers exciting insight into the life of 15th century sailors, the construction of the ship, the views of the king on the navy and the reasons as to why she sunk.
Grand Hotel Stockholm is Scandinavia’s leading hotel and can trace its roots back to 1874 when it first opened its doors. The Hotel’s 368 rooms all breathe with nostalgia and elegance.
While staying at the Grand Hotel you may enjoy some of the exquisite cuisine offered in its restaurant The Veranda. The Veranda is a popular meeting-place in Stockholm and offers a wonderful view of the Stockholm harbour, Old Town and Royal Palace.
Skansen, located on the central island of Djurgården in Stockholm, is the oldest out-door museum in the world and is Stockholm’s premier zoological park, sporting an impressive array of animals and all of Sweden’s most beloved celebratory holliday events including Midsummer 2009, Sweden’s National Day the 6th of June and the annual Christmas celebrations!
Gröna Lund is Stockholms celebrated amusement park, situated on the central island of Djurgården. It offers thrilling rides and compelling arcade machines to scare, trill and entertain you. Having opened its doors during the 19th century makes it Swedens oldest amusement park.
Bringing a new meaning to the phrase “chilling”, Absolute Icebar Stockholm opened up in 2002 as the first permanent icebar in the world. Inside, everything from walls to glasses and chairs are made of ice and the temperature is always below -5°C (23°F) to ensure that it won’t melt.