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Welcome to Stockholm

Preamble :

An open city where innovations in music, design, fashion, and technology are born. A place for you.

Stockholm, where creativity thrives

Stockholm is a modern hub for tech, fashion, music, film, design, gaming, and food. A city offering exciting flavors and unique experiences.

What's on in Stockholm this season

What's on in Stockholm this season

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At the movies: Cinemas and film festivals Stockholm

At the movies: Cinemas and film festivals Stockholm

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How the Stockholm lifestyle can boost your career

How the Stockholm lifestyle can boost your career

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What's on in Stockholm this season

What's on in Stockholm this season

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At the movies: Cinemas and film festivals Stockholm

At the movies: Cinemas and film festivals Stockholm

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How the Stockholm lifestyle can boost your career

How the Stockholm lifestyle can boost your career

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Aerial scenic view of Stockholm with the islands Skeppsholmen and Djurgården in focus

Get to know central Stockholm

Stockholm's districts

Stockholm has seven central districts, each with its distinct vibe, from Södermalm's laidback nightlife to Djurgården's green and serene surroundings to the hectic big-city life on Norrmalm.

What's up in Stockholm?

Here are some of this week's highlights.
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Hi, want to get to know the locals?

Find your way off the beaten path with personal guides and tips from the people living here.

Isabel Samolov

Isabel Samolov

"I love having everything in Råsunda: nature, suburban houses, large residential areas, and commercial areas."
Ben Robertson

Ben Robertson

"Stockholm isn't just a place to live well, it's a place to make a good life"
Sofia Barré

Sofia Barré

"My bike is my enabler. It takes me everywhere I need to go"
Shaena Harrison

Shaena Harrison

"I love connecting people."
Magnus Engvall

Magnus Engvall

"I'm a sun and light junkie"
Nadya Gruner

Nadya Gruner

"Sprinkle life with extra everything"
Lindsey LaMont

Lindsey LaMont

"Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart."
Pehr and Richard Hante

Pehr and Richard Hante

"Watching Stockholm slowly wake up is a marvelous way to start your day."
Lillie Klefelt

Lillie Klefelt

"Being able to easily get around Stockholm and enjoying the wonderful surroundings is just magic"
Alexander Eldblom Stefanidis

Alexander Eldblom Stefanidis

"I love Stockholm's open spaces and all its urban nature."
Nataša Marijana

Nataša Marijana

"The best thing about Stockholm nightlife is its mix of different people and styles of music."
Innocent Mugenga

Innocent Mugenga

"I love collaborating on new ideas in a city that embraces innovation."
Clara Nazhadeian

Clara Nazhadeian

"I'd rather stand on a stage than sit in front of it"
Saadia Hussain

Saadia Hussain

"Art is a human right."
Jiasi Maciel

Jiasi Maciel

"I'm a friend of the night."
Amani Othman

Amani Othman

"As a lover of coffee I'm in the right place."
Nick Harinos

Nick Harinos

"Stockholm is at the heart of innovation and progress. Dive in and absorb it!"
Lech Ignatowicz

Lech Ignatowicz

"I get to enjoy a lot more time with my daughter than I would have been able to elsewhere."
Anne Pihl

Anne Pihl

"Stockholm offers great work-life balance"
Ingegerd Wallén

Ingegerd Wallén

"I'm forever the student"
Sophie Miskiw

Sophie Miskiw

"Stockholm is a great place to be your own boss."
Rachael Dixon

Rachael Dixon

"Stepping out of your comfort zone to make contacts, professionally and privately is the key to enjoying life in this incredible city."
Samantha Govender

Samantha Govender

"It never takes long to find a lake or forest"
Tomas Spragg Nilsson

Tomas Spragg Nilsson

"Embrace Stockholm's nature and fika."
Anna Blyablina

Anna Blyablina

"Thirst for knowledge"
Alan Koliji

Alan Koliji

"Be passionate for change"

Have an eventful stay

Stockholm is bursting at the seams with great events. New concerts, exhibitions, festivals, shows, and guided tours every day mean that there's always something to explore.

Current and upcoming exhibitions in Stockholm

Current and upcoming exhibitions in Stockholm

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An evening with classical music in Stockholm

An evening with classical music in Stockholm

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Upcoming concerts and music festivals

Upcoming concerts and music festivals

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Current and upcoming exhibitions in Stockholm

Current and upcoming exhibitions in Stockholm

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An evening with classical music in Stockholm

An evening with classical music in Stockholm

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Upcoming concerts and music festivals

Upcoming concerts and music festivals

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Adventures in Stockholm

Nature is easily accessible and always just around the corner in Stockholm. Discover the many forests and green areas around the city or the 30,000 islands of the unique Stockholm archipelago.
Kayak adventures in Stockholm

Kayak adventures in Stockholm

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Be adventurous in the Stockholm archipelago

Be adventurous in the Stockholm archipelago

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Find boat tours & bus tours – sightseeing in Stockholm

Find boat tours & bus tours – sightseeing in Stockholm

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Enjoy Sweden's right to roam

Enjoy Sweden's right to roam

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Hiking trails near Stockholm

Hiking trails near Stockholm

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Day-trips for history buffs: The historic castles of Stockholm

Day-trips for history buffs: The historic castles of Stockholm

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A diversity in great cuisine

Swedish cuisine might be best known for its meatballs and pickled herring, but in recent years Stockholm has made huge gastronomic leaps. Here you'll find award-winning chefs and restaurants serving fresh local ingredients and leading the way in food sustainability.
New and trendy restaurants

New and trendy restaurants

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Fantastic rooftop bars in Stockholm

Fantastic rooftop bars in Stockholm

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The best brunch in Stockholm

The best brunch in Stockholm

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Breakfast spots in Stockholm

Breakfast spots in Stockholm

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Classic restaurants in Stockholm

Classic restaurants in Stockholm

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Pizza paradise: The best pizza restaurants in Stockholm

Pizza paradise: The best pizza restaurants in Stockholm

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Michelin restaurants in Stockholm

Michelin restaurants in Stockholm

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Delicious events in Stockholm

Delicious events in Stockholm

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Traditional Swedish food in Stockholm

Traditional Swedish food in Stockholm

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14 great restaurants in the suburbs

14 great restaurants in the suburbs

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A guide to the best burgers in Stockholm

A guide to the best burgers in Stockholm

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16 great lunches in Stockholm

16 great lunches in Stockholm

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