Cathedral Pulpit

Karlstad to Uppsala

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August 3rd 2014
Geo: 59.8564, 17.6399Heavy rains as we left Karlstad but soon the weather cleared and we have had sunshine since.Uppsala is across Sweden and close to Stockholm. It is situated on the river Fyrisan which separates the historical part of the city from the commercial part.First stop was the cathedral which is the biggest and tallest church in Scandinavia. It is the seat of the archbishop and w ... read more

Europe » Sweden

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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