Stockholm

Fairs and congresses in Stockholm, Schweden


Stockholm, Sweden’s capital and residence of the government – a parliamentary hereditary monarchy - is located in the Southwest of the country on the banks of the Baltic Sea. The city has around 870,000 inhabitants on almost 187 square kilometers and is the service and media center of the country. Alfred Nobel and Emanuel Swedenborg were born in Stockholm. Here, the annual Nobel Prizes are awarded to outstanding scientists and researchers. The most important museums and theaters are also located in Stockholm. One astonishing highlight of the city is the 380-year-old war ship Vasa in the Vasa Museum. Especially at the time of the Midsummer Night, Stockholm is magic and charming. Furthermore, there are many ways to spend one’s free time. The international airport Stockholm-Arlanda approaches 170 destinations in the world.