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Given the long distances involved in reaching Sweden, especially the northern stretches of the country, flying is by far the best and cheapest option...The rough guide to Sweden
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Scandic Opalen is a first-class hotel with 242 rooms, perfectly situated in the vibrant heart of the city. It is close to the exhibition centre, the Congress Hall and the city centre with its shopping, theatre district and the famous Liseberg amusement park. find the cheapest flight to sweden
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Elfsborg Fortress, by the harbour


This is a fortress built in the 17:th century to fight the Danes. The biggest challenge for this place where propably Tordenskjolds attack during 24-27 of june 1719. Where also used as prison like many other fortresses you'll see here in Sweden. A view from the south side. This was the place where Tordenskjold fired his kanons on elfsborg.
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From the south side. You are able to get here with Börjessons boats, read more here

A closer look from south side. On the inside you'll find a museum, restaurant, souvenirs and a lot of kanons.



this book covers all, from cities and villages to the Midnight Sun Coast, the islands to the Lapland area. Art, culture, folklore, shopping, walks, water sports and more. Each book offers an ideal mix of practical travel info along with activities.
Adventure Guide to Sweden
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