Pictures of Stockholm

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This borough of central Stockholm blends upscale residential living and high-end shopping with a vibrant performing arts and nightlife scene. 

Duck into narrow, medieval alleys and find yourself happily lost in Sweden’s most famous urban district.

The western section of Gamla Stan is a small islet decorated with aristocratic 17th-century palaces and one of the city’s oldest churches.  

The golden foyer and the glitzy restaurants here compete for attention with the range of spectacular ballets, operas and recitals.

Five centuries of Swedish culture are on display in this museum of historic photographs, furniture and everyday artefacts.

Five centuries of Swedish culture are on display in this museum of historic photographs, furniture and everyday artefacts.

Duck into narrow, medieval alleys and find yourself happily lost in Sweden’s most famous urban district.

The golden foyer and the glitzy restaurants here compete for attention with the range of spectacular ballets, operas and recitals.

Duck into narrow, medieval alleys and find yourself happily lost in Sweden’s most famous urban district.

Duck into narrow, medieval alleys and find yourself happily lost in Sweden’s most famous urban district.

The golden foyer and the glitzy restaurants here compete for attention with the range of spectacular ballets, operas and recitals.

Five centuries of Swedish culture are on display in this museum of historic photographs, furniture and everyday artefacts.

This historical cathedral is more than 500 years old. It contains culturally important art and offers musical performances as well.

Duck into narrow, medieval alleys and find yourself happily lost in Sweden’s most famous urban district.

This historical cathedral is more than 500 years old. It contains culturally important art and offers musical performances as well.

This historical cathedral is more than 500 years old. It contains culturally important art and offers musical performances as well.

Five centuries of Swedish culture are on display in this museum of historic photographs, furniture and everyday artefacts.

Manet, Rubens and Rembrandt are among the big names in this classic art museum, also known for its extensive print and design collections.

Five centuries of Swedish culture are on display in this museum of historic photographs, furniture and everyday artefacts.

Duck into narrow, medieval alleys and find yourself happily lost in Sweden’s most famous urban district.

Manet, Rubens and Rembrandt are among the big names in this classic art museum, also known for its extensive print and design collections.

Five centuries of Swedish culture are on display in this museum of historic photographs, furniture and everyday artefacts.

Manet, Rubens and Rembrandt are among the big names in this classic art museum, also known for its extensive print and design collections.

Manet, Rubens and Rembrandt are among the big names in this classic art museum, also known for its extensive print and design collections.