Search results
2 days ago · King: Carl XVI Gustaf. Sweden occupies the greater part of the Scandinavian Peninsula, which it shares with Norway. The land slopes gently from the high mountains along the Norwegian frontier eastward to the Baltic Sea. Geologically, it is one of the oldest and most stable parts of the Earth’s crust.
- Economy
Sweden - Economy, Trade, Manufacturing: Sweden’s per capita...
- The Viking Age
Sweden - Viking, Scandinavia, Fjords: At the beginning of...
- Bernadotte
Sweden - Bernadotte Dynasty, Royal Family, Scandinavia: From...
- Cultural Institutions
Sweden - Museums, Art, Music: The country’s cultural...
- The Welfare State
Sweden - Welfare, Equality, Social Security: The coalition...
- Religion
Sweden adopted Christianity in the 11th century, and for...
- Climate
Sweden - Arctic, Temperate, Maritime: About 15 percent of...
- The Swedish-Norwegian Union
Sweden - Union, History, Culture: From the Swedish...
- Economy
2 days ago · Charles XIV John ( Swedish: Karl XIV Johan; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844 and the first monarch of the Bernadotte dynasty. In Norway, he is known as Charles III John ( Norwegian: Karl III Johan) and before he became royalty in Sweden, his name was Jean-Baptiste Jules Bernadotte. [1]
2 days ago · This list records the monarchs of Sweden, from the late Viking Age to the present day. Sweden has continuously been a monarchy since the country's consolidation in the Viking Age and early Middle Ages, for over a thousand years. The incumbent royal dynasty of Sweden is the House of Bernadotte, established on the throne in 1818.
2 days ago · Carl Larsson’s colourful home in Sundborn is a popular tourist destination and a source of great inspiration. There are daily tours, and visitors can find out more about the world-famous artist and his artist wife, their work, their love for each other and their busy lives.
5 days ago · Sweden is bounded on the west by Norway and an arm of the North Sea, on the north by Norway and Finland, and on the east and south by the Baltic Sea. The country is long and narrow, encompassing an area of 174,000 square miles. In the northwest are mountains, and lakes abound throughout Sweden.
- 68 °F
- 1010 hPa
- 79%
- 6.9 m/h
4 days ago · The world's largest wooden horse welcomes you to Avesta, a small town in the south of Dalarna that offers everything from a popular skate park and a huge copper coin to prehistoric animals – the European bison.
People also ask
Where is Sweden bounded?
Where is Sweden located?
Where did Karlsborg get its name?
4 days ago · Idrottsföreningen Elfsborg, more commonly known as IF Elfsborg or simply Elfsborg (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɛ̌lfsbɔrj]), is a professional football club based in Borås, Sweden, and is affiliated to the Västergötlands Fotbollförbund.
