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Drottningholm - A Swedish Versailles

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July 2nd 2012
Today we took a day trip to the island Lovön. We were going to catch the 10am ferry but we got a little turned around on the way there and we finally arrived at the dock around 11:00. Luckily the ferry left every half hour. It takes an hour to get to the island. On the island is one of the official Royal residences, Drottningholm. It is the Queen's Palace, Drottning actually translates to Q ... read more

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A military power during the 17th century, Sweden has not participated in any war in almost two centuries. An armed neutrality was preserved in both World Wars. Sweden's long-successful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substant... ... read more