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<!DOCTYPE html>
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<div id="main">
<h1 id="pagetitle" align=center> Stockholm Facts</h1>
<a name="home"><div> Everything you ever wanted to know about Stockholm<p></div></a>
<ul>
<li><a class="active" href="#home">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="#about">About</a></li>
<li><a href="#stats">Stats</a></li>
<li><a href="#facts">Fun Facts</a></li>
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<img id="img" src="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1509356843151-3e7d96241e11?ixlib=rb-1.2.1&ixid=eyJhcHBfaWQiOjEyMDd9&auto=format&fit=crop&w=800&q=60" alt "Stockholm panorama"></img>
<div id="caption">by Raphael Andres
<p></div>
</div> <div id="about" style="text-align:left"><a name="about"</a><p> <h3><b>About</b></h3>
<p> Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, encompasses 14 islands and more than 50 bridges on an extensive Baltic Sea archipelago. The cobblestone streets and ochre-colored buildings of Gamla Stan (the old town) are home to the 13th-century Storkyrkan Cathedral, the Kungliga Slottet Royal Palace and the Nobel Museum, which focuses on the Nobel Prize. Ferries and sightseeing boats shuttle passengers between the islands.
<p><i>Source - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm" target="_blank"> Wikipedia</a></i></p>
<p><a href="#home">Back to top</a></p>
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<div id="stats" style="text-align:left"><a name="stats"</a><p>
<h3><b> Stats </b></h3>
<p>
<p>Area: 188 km²</p>
<p>Elevation: 0 cm</p>
<p>Population: 960,031 (2017)</p>
<p>Local time: Wednesday 16:38</p>
<p>Weather: 3°C, Wind S at 4 m/s, 93 % Humidity</p>
<p><i>Source - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm" target="_blank"> Wikipedia</a></i></p>
<p><a href="#home">Back to top</a></p>
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<div id="facts" style="text-align:left"><a name="facts"</a><p>
<h3><b> Fun Facts </b></h3>
<p>1. Stockholm is often known as the ‘World’s Smallest Big City’ or the ‘World’s Biggest Small Town’.</p>
<p>2. Stockholm’s oldest surviving building is The Riddarholmen Church, a Franciscan monastery built in 1270.</p>
<p>3. In 1710, a catastrophic plague obliterated about one third of Stockholm’s population.</p>
<p><p>4. The city became the venue for the award of the first Nobel Prizes, in the year 1901.</p>
<p>5. Stockholm Globe Arena is currently the largest hemispherical building in the world.</p></p>
<p>6. The city’s subway is also known as the world’s longest art gallery, with the majority of its stations being adorned with paintings, sculptures and mosaics.</p></p></p>
<p>7. Stockholm is the second most visited city in the Nordic countries.</p>
<p>8. The city is sometimes referred to as ‘Venice of the North’, thanks to its beautiful buildings and exquisite architecture, abundant open water and numerous parks.</p></p>
<p>9. The total absence of heavy industry makes Stockholm one of the world’s cleanest metropolises.</p>
<p>10. The people of Stockholm are dependent on the service industry for their daily bread, which accounts for 85% of the jobs in the city.</p>
<p>11.Stockholm houses two UNESCO World Heritage sites – the Royal Palace Drottningholm and the The Woodland Cemetery.</p>
<p>12. During the second half of June it barely ever gets dark in Stockholm during some weeks due to the midnight sun. </p>
<p>13. A traditional and famous dish of Sweden is Swedish meatballs, served with gravy, boiled potatoes and lingonberry jam.</p></p>
<p>14. Did you know what a Swedish crayfish party is? A traditional summer eating and drinking celebration in August involving boiled crayfish served with boiled potatoes and dill.</p>
<p>15. Ice hockey and soccer are Sweden’s main sports, other popular sports include handball, golf, gymnastics, athletics and cross country skiing.</p>
<p>16. Sweden has given the world some of the greatest pop bands and singers, including Abba, The Cardigans and Roxette.</p>
<p>17. Pippi Longstocking is also Swedish.</p></p>
<p>18. The astronomical lens is a Swedish invention.</p>
<p>19. The world-famous discount furniture chain IKEA was founded in Sweden in 1943.</p>
<p>20. Happy Hour in Sweden is called “After Work.”</p></p>
<p>21. Swedes have the longest life expectancy in Europe.</p>
<p><p><p>22. At the height of its empire, Sweden built a large warship The Vasa to symbolize its power. It was so big and heavy that on its maiden voyage in 1628, it sank less than a mile out of dock.</p>
<p><p>23. On Easter, children dress up as witches and go trick-or-treating.</p></p>
<p>24. The first ice hotel of the world was built near the village of Jukkasjärvi, Sweden.</p>
<p>25. Sweden has a long and interesting history, magnificent architecture, friendly people, and stunning landscape make it one of the countries in the world one can never tire of returning to.</p>
<p><i>Source - <a href="https://www.nordicexperience.com/know-25-fun-interesting-facts-stockholm-sweden/" target="_blank">Nordic Experience</a></i></p>
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