If you have intention to visit
Sweden with beautiful nature and the oldest culture, six places you should not
ignore below.
1.
Kalmar Castle
Kamar Castle was built in 1180
from a watchtower to prevent the land from the pirates. Then it became a
fortress under Magnus Ladulas King and considered as the most modern place in
Sweden at that time. It was also a place to sign the general convention and foreign
policy between Sweden, Denmark and Norway in 1937.
Now, this lovely and glorious
castle became a symbol of the poetic sea city named Kalmar. When coming here,
you will feel that you are turned back the time to sit on the throne of the
king and try living as the royal Western style.
Panorama
in Kalmar castle is one of the famous symbols in Sweden
2. Visby ancient city
Visby was recognized as
cultural heritage in the world by UNESCO, Visby has typical urban structure of
Medieval and large church in the center, a commercial transaction system,
private house, barn, a solid wall system covered by limestone 3.4 kilometers
long around.
Gates in the north, east and
south from the cliff path to the harbor made the specific landscape in Visby.
That’s the cobblestone paved roads, wide or narrow unexpectedly. The best way
to explore the beauty of Visby is enjoying great cuisine at restaurants, pubs,
coffee ancient stretching on the ancient cobblestone streets, square stone or
sitting on a horse and car horses traveled several roads.
Visby
is the thousands of year olds capital city of Gotland and the biggest and
nicest in Sweden
3.
Drottningholm Royal Palace
It was built in the 17th
century by the architect Nicodemus Tessin, Drottningholm palace has been the
home of the Swedish royal family since 1981 and is one of three world heritages
in Stockholm. In the palace, there is guest house of the kings, church, theater
and a large garden. Drottningholm Palace is really a bulky architectural community
and combination many styles of architecture and luxurious interior through the
ages. This place is worthy of the impressive history work of Sweden.
With
combination many styles of architecture and diferent interior decoration from
the ages, Drottningholm is the impressine historical architectural building in
Sweden
4.
The old Gamla Stan town
Gamla Stan is one of the
largest medieval towns and best preserved in Europe and one of the most
attractive places of Stockholm. Stockholm was founded officially in 1252 in
here.
Gamla Stan and Riddarholmen
Island is like a living museum for pedestrians with various attractive
destinations, restaurant, coffee shop, bar clup and shop. Especially, Gamla
Stan captured the attention of the tourist passionating about art crafts,
antique and souvenir.
The narrow winding streets and
the ancient houses painted with the different colors is specific character of
Gamla Stan. The mural pictures from the Medieval can be seen on the main
surface of the houses, and on white snowy winter days, the picturesque town.
Arround
this old town, there are many churches and beautiful museums
5.
Stockholm Archipelago
Stockholm is the second largest
archipelagoes in the Baltic Sea consisting of 14 islands connected by 50
bridges on Malaren Lake, with almost 30.000 islands. When visiting Stockholm,
you’re sure to love wandering around the maze of narrow alleys of Gamla Stan.
The stone builting was located
in the scattered pebble town from 17-18 century. The bright pastel-painted houses
have been preserved nearly whole. Landscape of blue sea between the narrow
apartment ranges made visitors in Gamla Stan want to take the photograph.
Gamla
Stan is one of the famous destinations of Stockholm archipelago as Venice of
the Northern Europe