Download or read book Skansen Stockholm Sweden written by Arne Biörnstad and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Liberty Lady written by Pat DiGeorge and published by . This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: LIBERTY LADY is the true story of a WWII bomber and its crew forced to land in neutral Sweden during the Eighth Air Force's first large-scale daylight bombing raid on Berlin. 1st Lt. Herman Allen was interned and began working for his country's espionage agency, the OSS, with instructions to befriend a businessman suspected of selling secrets to the Germans. Soon Herman fell in love with a beautiful Swedish-American secretary working for the OSS, their courtship unfolding amid the glamour and intrigue of wartime Stockholm. As Swedish newspapers trumpeted one of the biggest spy scandals of the war, two of the main protagonists walked down the aisle in a storybook wedding presided over by the nephew of the King of Sweden.
Download or read book Ring Out Wild Bells written by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2024-01-26 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
Download or read book The Complete Travel Guide for Stockholm Sweden written by and published by Youguide International BV. This book was released on with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Complete Travel Guide" Series offers a comprehensive exploration of diverse destinations worldwide. Each book provides detailed insights into local culture, history, attractions, and practical travel tips, ensuring travellers are well-prepared to embark on memorable journeys. With vibrant illustrations, beautiful pictures and up to date information, this series is an essential companion for any type of traveller seeking enriching experiences.
Download or read book Rick Steves Snapshot Stockholm written by Rick Steves and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2018-07-24 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Stockholm. In this slim guide excerpted from Rick Steves Scandinavia, you'll get Rick's firsthand, up-to-date advice on the best sights, restaurants, and hotels in Stockholm. You'll sample authentic Swedish meatballs, visit the Skansen open-air folk museum, treat yourself to a Swedish massage, and take a cruise through the stunning archipelago. Rick also covers day trips to nearby destinations like Uppsala, Sandhamn, and Drottningholm Palace, with helpful maps and self-guided tours to keep you on track. You'll learn to travel smart and get around like a local as you explore charming Old Town, atmospheric Gamla Stan, and young, trendy Södermalm. More than just reviews and directions, Rick Steves Snapshot Stockholm is truly a tour guide in your pocket. Exploring beyond Stockholm? Pick up Rick Steves Scandinavia for in-depth coverage, detailed itineraries, and important planning information for a longer trip.
Download or read book Museum Masters written by Edward Porter Alexander and published by Rowman Altamira. This book was released on 1995 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alexander brings to life the stories of twelve ambitious leaders from the United States and Europe who helped shape the future of the museum world.
Download or read book Theme Park Landscapes written by Terence G. Young and published by Dumbarton Oaks. This book was released on 2002 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The prevalence and influence of "theming" increased so dramatically during the 1990s that theme parks have become a metaphor for postmodern urban life. But few scholarly studies focus on the landscapes in theme parks. This volume's authors examine themed landscapes in Asia, Europe, and North America in response to this worldwide development.
Download or read book Top 50 Best Things to do in Stockholm Sweden written by Nicholas Khatch and published by NK. This book was released on 2023-07-31 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on a captivating journey through Stockholm, Sweden, as we present an enticing list of 50 must-visit attractions and activities in this remarkable city. From the moment you step foot in the historic Gamla Stan, you'll be transported back in time. Lose yourself in the narrow, winding streets and marvel at the well-preserved medieval buildings that exude charm and character. Explore the Royal Palace, where you can witness the changing of the guards and immerse yourself in the opulence of Swedish royalty. Venture beyond the city center to Djurgarden Island, a tranquil haven that offers a delightful escape from the bustling city. Here, you can visit world-class museums like the Vasa Museum, which houses the only preserved 17th-century warship in the world, and the ABBA Museum, where you can dance along to the iconic Swedish pop group's greatest hits. Djurgarden also boasts beautiful parks, gardens, and a zoo, providing a perfect blend of nature and culture. For a unique perspective of Stockholm's beauty, embark on a boat tour of the archipelago. With its picturesque islands, pristine waters, and breathtaking vistas, the archipelago offers a mesmerizing experience that will leave you in awe. As you cruise through the labyrinth of islands, you'll witness the harmonious coexistence of nature and civilization, gaining a deeper appreciation for Stockholm's maritime heritage. Indulge in Stockholm's vibrant cultural scene by visiting world-class museums, such as the Moderna Museet, where contemporary art takes center stage, and the Nordic Museum, which showcases the rich cultural history of the region. Explore the city's underground art scene by hopping on the Stockholm Metro, where each station is a unique work of art. Marvel at the intricate mosaics, sculptures, and installations that adorn the stations, transforming your commute into a fascinating cultural journey. With its rich history, stunning architecture, natural beauty, and thriving cultural scene, Stockholm offers a multitude of experiences that cater to all interests. From the grandeur of royal palaces to the simplicity of a fika break in a cozy café, this city has it all. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Stockholm, and let its charm and beauty captivate you at every turn.
Download or read book The Nordiska Museet and Skansen written by Nordiska museet (Stockholm, Sweden) and published by . This book was released on 1957 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book The Complete Travel Guide for Sweden written by YouGuide and published by Youguide International BV. This book was released on with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Complete Travel Guide Series" offers a comprehensive exploration of diverse destinations worldwide. Each book provides detailed insights into local culture, history, attractions, and practical travel tips, ensuring travellers are well-prepared to embark on memorable journeys. With vibrant illustrations, beautiful pictures and up to date information, this series is an essential companion for any type of traveller seeking enriching experiences.
Download or read book World of Wanderlust written by Brooke Bellamy and published by Penguin Group Australia. This book was released on 2016-10-31 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What are the world’s greatest destinations? Where are the best places to travel solo? From airport fashion to road trip rules, professional traveller Brooke Saward shows us where to go, what to do and how to get that holiday feeling without even leaving home. Full of beautiful photographs that will ignite the imagination and featuring enduring favourites like Paris, New York, and London, this is the book that will inspire you to make every day an adventure.
Download or read book The complete travel guide for Sweden written by and published by YouGuide Ltd. This book was released on with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At YouGuide™, we are dedicated to bringing you the finest travel guides on the market, meticulously crafted for every type of traveler. Our guides serve as your ultimate companions, helping you make the most of your journeys around the world. Our team of dedicated experts works tirelessly to create comprehensive, up-todate, and captivating travel guides. Each guide is a treasure trove of essential information, insider insights, and captivating visuals. We go beyond the tourist trail, uncovering hidden treasures and sharing local wisdom that transforms your travels into extraordinary adventures. Countries change, and so do our guides. We take pride in delivering the most current information, ensuring your journey is a success. Whether you're an intrepid solo traveler, an adventurous couple, or a family eager for new horizons, our guides are your trusted companions to every country. For more travel guides and information, please visit www.youguide.com
Download or read book DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sweden written by Ulf Johansson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-04-01 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Few European countries offer such diversity as Sweden, with its mountains, virgin forests and lakes, and the cosmopolitan cities of Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö. This expanded and updated edition in the award-winning Eyewitness series covers every aspect of this varied country, from the simplicity of world-famous Swedish design to the exuberant Midsummer’s Eve celebrations. Full-colour maps and plans enable you to explore the country in depth, scenic routes and thematic tours will ensure you won’t miss a thing, while features on aspects of Sweden’s culture explain its folklore and traditions. Illustrated food features highlight regional specialities and you’ll find an impressive selection of restaurants and hotels. Equipped with over 900 sumptuous photographs, take a tour of the waterways, sample the delights of the smorgasbord, or swim in lakes and rivers – this guide will lead the way.
Download or read book DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sweden written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-01-19 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Sweden is your expert guide to this breathtaking country. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floor plans, and reconstructions of the must-see sights, plus street-by-street maps of all cities and towns. DK's insider travel tips and essential local information will help you discover the best of this Scandinavian country region-by-region, from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops for all budgets, while practical information will help you to get around by train, bus, or car. What's new in DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: -New itineraries based on length of stay, regional destinations, and themes. -Brand -new hotel and restaurants listings including DK's Choice recommendations. -Restaurant locations plotted on redrawn area maps and listed with sights. -Redesigned and refreshed interiors make the guides even easier to read. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that brighten every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Sweden truly shows you this country as no one else can. Now available in PDF format.
Download or read book DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sweden written by DK Travel and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-01-17 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Sweden will lead you straight to the best attractions this breathtaking country has to offer. Explore this beautiful Scandinavian country region-by-region, from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Visit Stockholm Palace, stroll through the medieval Gamla Stan, go island-hopping on the enchanting Bohuslän Coast, and experience the midnight sun of Europe's last wilderness. Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Sweden. + Detailed itineraries and "don't-miss" destination highlights at a glance. + Illustrated cutaway 3-D drawings of important sights. + Floor plans and guided visitor information for major museums. + Guided walking tours, local drink and dining specialties to try, things to do, and places to eat, drink, and shop by area. + Area maps marked with sights. + Detailed city maps each include a street finder index for easy navigation. + Insights into history and culture to help you understand the stories behind the sights. + Hotel and restaurant listings highlight DK Choice special recommendations. With hundreds of full-color photographs, hand-drawn illustrations, and custom maps that illuminate every page, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Sweden truly shows you what others only tell you.
Download or read book Architectural Conservation in Europe and the Americas written by John H. Stubbs and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-05-04 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “From such well-known and long-vexed sites as the Athenian Acropolis to more contemporary locales like the Space Age Modernist capital city of Brasília, the conflicting and not always neatly resolvable forces that bear upon preservation are addressed as clearly and thoughtfully as the general reader could hope for.”—New York Review of Books “...an astonishing feat of research, compilation and synthesis.”—Context The book delivers the first major survey concerning the conservation of cultural heritage in both Europe and the Americas. Architectural Conservation in Europe and the Americas serves as a convenient resource for professionals, students, and anyone interested in the field. Following the acclaimed Time Honored, this book presents contemporary practice on a country-by-country and region-by-region basis, facilitating comparative analysis of similarities and differences. The book stresses solutions in architectural heritage protection and the contexts in which they were developed.
