Located approximately 45 minutes from the charming port town of Nynäshamn, where cruise ships dock, Sweden’s renowned Stockholm was founded on Stadsholmen, a Swedish island. It remains there, but if you check a map, you will notice that Stockholm has expanded significantly over the years. The city now encompasses an impressive 14 islands. However, these statistics are merely the beginning of what makes Stockholm fascinating. This unique geography is ideal for bridge enthusiasts and canal explorers, while on solid ground, there are equally captivating sights. Options include museums, palaces, and old-town architecture, featuring a delightful assortment of towers, cathedrals, and copper-roofed buildings of various kinds. Additionally, there is abundant parkland, accounting for 30% of Stockholm’s total area.
