Sweden Eyewitness | 9780241408377

Stroll around Stockholm's picturesque Gamla Stan, spend a night in the ICEHOTEL in Lappland or take a boat tour on the tranquil lakes of Värmland: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Sweden with this indispensable travel guide. Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sweden: - Over 20 colour maps help you navigate with ease - Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need - Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Sweden, designed for every interest and budget - Illustrations and floorplans show in detail the Royal Palace (Kungliga Slottet), Moderna Museet, Nationalmuseum, Stadshuset, Drottningholm, Gunnebo Slott and more - Colour photographs of historic cities, charming coastal towns, picturesque villages, incredible buildings, spectacular landscapes and more - Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Stockholm, Eastern Svealand, Eastern Götaland, Gotland, Southern Götaland, Gothenburg, Western Götaland, Western Svealand, Southern Norrland and Northern Norrland - Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: discover the festivals that take place throughout the year, and learn about Sweden's history, politics, culture, traditions, folklore and more - Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful phrases, and transport, visa and health information