(Gamla) Uppsala
June 16th 2007 Big day (Stor dag)! We headed to Uppsala and wandered around the royal palace. We continued on to the cathedral, where you could see the grave of the fist king of Sweden. The murals told the story of when the Danes signed a peace treaty with the Swedish, and as an offer of peace they invited all the Swedish nobility onto one of the Stockholm islands for a celebration. They then slaughtered all th
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